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Science News for November 5, 2016


'Pressure-welding' nanotubes creates ultrastrong material

Scientists at MIPT create ultrastrong material by applying high pressure to multiwall carbon nanotubes, forming bonds between them. The resulting material retains the durability of original nanotubes, making it suitable for harsh conditions.

SourceMoscow Institute of Physics and Technology·JournalApplied Physics Letters·DateNov 5, 2016

IOF Young Investigator Awards presented at Singapore meeting

The International Osteoporosis Foundation presented five researchers with prestigious Young Investigator Research Awards for their notable osteoporosis research. The award winners were selected from 168 abstracts and received a prize of $1000, a certificate, and the opportunity to present their work at a high-profile session.

SourceInternational Osteoporosis Foundation·DateNov 5, 2016
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Experts focus on urgent need for Fracture Liaison Services in the Asia-Pacific

The implementation of Fracture Liaison Services (FLS) is crucial to identify and treat high-risk patients with osteoporosis, reducing the risk of secondary fractures. Studies have shown that FLS can significantly increase treatment rates and prevent secondary osteoporotic fractures.

SourceInternational Osteoporosis Foundation·JournalOsteoporosis International·DateNov 5, 2016