Here we describe a new array system (miRCURY TM LNA Array) for global microRNA (miRNA) profiling of biological samples. The miRCURY LNA Array system uses locked nucleic acid (LNA TM), a high-affinity ...

Chris Christensen described case method teaching as “the art of managing uncertainty”—a process in which the instructor serves as "planner, host, moderator, devil's advocate, fellow-student, and judge ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Westend61 / Getty Images The annualized income installment method calculates estimated tax ...

Executive function describes a set of cognitive processes and mental skills that help an individual plan, monitor, and successfully execute their goals. The “executive functions,” as they’re known, ...

During femtosecond laser fabrication, photons are mainly absorbed by electrons, and the subsequent energy transfer from electrons to ions is of picosecond order. Hence, lattice motion is negligible ...

Tim Smith has 20+ years of experience in the financial services industry, both as a writer and as a trader. Vikki Velasquez is a researcher and writer who has managed, coordinated, and directed ...

National security, unlocked. Each Thursday, host Mary Louise Kelly and a team of NPR correspondents discuss the biggest national security news of the week. With decades of reporting from battlefields ...

Genes are made of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), which contains sequences of four nucleotide bases (adenine, cytosine, guanine, and thymine) that act as biological instructions for making proteins.