Could internet activity provide accurate in plant and animal conservation?
Study conducted by Ben-Gurion University, University of Oxford and University of BirminghamCredit: PLOS BEER-SHEVA, ISRAEL...March 13, 2019 -An international team...
Scientists delineate pathway that helps us make antibodies
Credit: Phil Jones, Senior Photographer, Augusta University AUGUSTA, Ga. (March 13, 2019) - Our bodies are continuously concocting specific antibodies...
Cardiorespiratory fitness of farmed Atlantic salmon unaffected by virus
The respiratory systems of Atlantic salmon function normally even when carrying large loads of piscine orthoreovirus (PRV), new UBC research...
What do gardens bring to urban ecosystems?
Credit: Jennifer Nicklay "A healthy community requires healthy soil." This idea spurred a consortium of researchers, farmers, and community garden...
Secrets of early life revealed from less than half a teaspoon of blood
Pioneering technology could pave the way for improved newborn vaccines A global team of scientists have mapped the developmental pathway...
Most deaths in children aged 5 to 14 in India, China, Brazil, Mexico are preventable
Deaths due to communicable diseases, transport injuries, drowning and childhood cancers are common for children in all four countries March...
The world's adolescents — large unmet needs and growing inequalities
Today's adolescents make up the largest generation in history, but they encounter greater health challenges than 25 years ago Today's...
Health inequality threatening more adolescents worldwide than ever before
US stands out for poor adolescent health compared with other high-income countries A detailed global study of the health and...
Study suggests hip replacement patients can skip hip precautions
Low-risk patients undergoing a total hip replacement with a posterior approach can skip the standard hip precautions currently recommended for...
Study finds IV and pill form of acetaminophen work equally well after hip replacement
Researchers tested both forms of acetaminophen as part of multimodal analgesia protocolCredit: Hospital for Special Surgery Pain management after surgery...
Study reviews the potential impacts of future heat waves on humans and wildlife
Climate change is often talked about in terms of averages — like the goal set by the Paris Agreement to...
Adding docetaxel-based chemotherapy to standard treatment for high-risk prostate cancer
NRG Oncology trial suggests adding docetaxel-based chemotherapy to standard treatment should be considered for men with high-risk prostate cancer According...
OU neuroscientists find brain pathway supporting an intersection of taste and pain
Credit: University of Oklahoma University of Oklahoma neuroscientists have found a pathway in the brain where taste and pain intersect...
UM study suggests climate change limits forest recovery after wildfires
Credit: Courtesy of Kimberley Davis MISSOULA - New University of Montana research suggests climate change makes it increasingly difficult for...
Desert plants provided by homeowners offer habitat for desert bird species
UMass Amherst, Forest Service and Arizona State ecologists investigate bird diversityCredit: Eyal Shochat/Ben Gurion University of the Negev AMHERST, Mass....
Stanford researchers outline the role of a deep brain structure in concussion
Concussion researchers have long suggested that damage to the corpus callosum, a thick bundle of nerves that connects the brain's...
Problem drinking linked to HIV, other sexually transmitted infections in Ugandan youth, study finds
Credit: Georgia State University ATLANTA--Youth living in the slums of Uganda who are infected with both HIV and sexually transmitted...
Kessler Foundation awarded federal grant to study wearable robotic in spinal cord injury
Ghaith J. Androwis, PhD, of Kessler Foundation will lead study of the MyoPro device to improve upper extremity motor function...
Speedy ‘slingshot’ cell movement observed for the first time
ANN ARBOR--By slingshotting themselves forward, human cells can travel more than five times faster than previously documented. University of Michigan...
Your body is your internet — and now it can’t be hacked
Researchers have protected your pacemaker, other medical tech from remote hacks before they happenCredit: Purdue University/Erin Easterling WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind....
