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Conservatives more likely to support climate policy if they report harm due to extreme weather
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Mind-body therapies alleviate pain in people prescribed opioids
Credit: University of Utah A new study published Nov. 4, 2019, in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine details the first ...
Texas Heart Institute wins prestigious grant to develop wireless and leadless pacemakers
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Wild animals evolving to give birth earlier in warming climate
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School-based telehealth program reduces ED visits by pediatric asthma patients
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NASA looks at Tropical Cyclone Maha’s water vapor concentration
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New transmission model for Ebola predicted Uganda cases
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Perovskite solar cells get an upgrade
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Risk factors of MA in patients treated with therapeutic hyperthermia after cardiac arrest
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To monitor cancer therapy, Penn researchers tag CAR T cells with imaging markers
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Clemson research indicates abundance of microbe diversity key to healthy coastal ecosystem
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Secretome of pleural effusions associated with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and malignant meso
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Satellite tracking shows how ships affect clouds and climate
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Childhood chores not related to self-control development
Additional finding: Self-control development predicts future job outcomesCredit: University of Houston Although assigning household chores is considered an essential component ...
Zooming into cilia sheds light into blinding diseases
Credit: Baylor College of Medicine A new study published today by researchers from Baylor College of Medicine and UT Health's ...
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MU researchers find human brain can rewire itself after a traumatic bodily injuryCredit: University of Missouri Fans of the blockbuster ...
Calcium added to acidified prepartum diets for dairy cows benefits future reproduction
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