Researchers at University of Toronto developed a sprayable infrared detector that can harness the sun's invisible rays. The discovery may improve renewable energy sources by increasing efficiency and flexibility in solar cells.
SourceUniversity of Toronto·JournalNature Materials·DateJan 9, 2005
US researchers found that oleic acid in olive oil suppresses the Her-2/neu oncogene, a key driver of aggressive breast cancer. The study suggests that dietary interventions based on oleic acid may delay or prevent drug resistance in patients with high levels of this gene.
SourceEuropean Society for Medical Oncology·JournalAnnals of Oncology·DateJan 9, 2005