Living components
Credit: Photo: AG Walther Cells assemble dynamically: their components are continuously exchanging and being replaced. This enables the structures to...
14 new startups emerge from UC Davis innovations
Technologies developed at the University of California, Davis, enabled the foundation of 14 startup companies during the fiscal year ending...
A guide to evaluate environmental contaminants and natural products
Rapid urbanization has pressed the need to assess the environment for the presence of toxic pollutants. Evaluation of Environmental Contaminants...
Overstuffed cancer cells may have an Achilles’ heel
Credit: Rong Li and Hung-Ji Tsai In a study using yeast cells and data from cancer cell lines, Johns Hopkins...
Warning to those wanting to spice up their lives
Think twice before adding that extra kick of chili sauce or chopped jalapeno to your meal. New research involving the...
New technique helps create more personalized therapies for people with advanced cancers
UCLA RESEARCH ALERT FINDINGS Being able to identify targets for adoptive cell therapies is one of the first steps in...
What Your Legs Could Be Telling You About Your Heart Health
Intro text we refine our methods of responsive web design, we’ve increasingly focused on measure and its relationship to how...
UTSA reduces seizures by removing newborn neurons
Findings reveal specific time frame for post-injury interventionCredit: UTSA Epileptic seizures happen in one of every 10 people who have...
Gun ownership linked to greater incidence of domestic homicides
A new study in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine demonstrates that firearm ownership significantly increases the risk of intimate...
Early introduction of peanuts in babies to reduce allergy risk
Podcast post-embargo link: https://soundcloud.com/cmajpodcasts/181613-five Worried about peanut allergies in children? A practice article in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) outlines...
More colorectal cancer cases are being diagnosed in younger patients
The incidence of colorectal cancer in adults younger than 50 years of age has increased in the United States since...
Failure to launch: Parents are barriers to teen independence
Credit: Michigan Medicine ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Something most parents don't want to hear from their teenager: I am not...
School readiness impaired in preschoolers with ADHD symptoms, Stanford study finds
Preschoolers with symptoms of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder are much less likely than other children their age to be ready for...
More ED visits because of alcohol, 175% increase in 25- to 29-year-olds seeking care
New research shows dramatically rising visits to emergency departments (ED) related to alcohol, especially for women, with a 175% increase...