Study reveals ways to improve outcomes, reduce costs for common heart procedure
Credit: Thinkstock Hospitals can improve patient care and reduce costs associated with coronary angioplasty if cardiologists perform more of these ...
New tools to manipulate biology
Chemistry has provided many key tools and techniques to the biological community in the last twenty years. We can now ...
How ‘super organisms’ evolve in response to toxic environments
BAR HARBOR, MAINE – Scientists have long known that many diseases have a strong genetic component, but they are only ...
Powerful anti-inflammatory molecule may block vision loss in diabetic…
Credit: Phil Jones AUGUSTA, Ga. (Jan. 3, 2017) – A more powerful version of an anti-inflammatory molecule already circulating in ...
75 years of geriatrics expertise on display at 2017 AGS Annual…
Credit: (C) 2017, American Geriatrics Society "I have said that Texas is a state of mind, but I think it's ...
Computer model developed for predicting the dispersion of vog
A paper published this month in the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society details the development and utility of a ...
Novel type 2 diabetes risk model more accurately assesses disease…
New Rochelle, May 31, 2016–An innovative model for determining a person's risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2D) overcomes many ...
Solving of a decade long mystery could help in fight against TB
Credit: Photo taken by Dr Julian Thorpe of the University of Sussex and Dr Simon Waddell of the Brighton and ...
Dr. Paul Keim of TGen and NAU is named an AAAS Fellow
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Nov. 23, 2015 — Dr. Paul Keim, Director of the Pathogen Genomics Division of the Translational Genomics ...
NHGRI researchers home in on mutation profiles of clear cell…
Credit: Darryl Leja, NHGRI In the largest genomics study of clear cell endometrial cancer (CCEC) tumors to date, National Human ...
Filling the gap: High-latitude volcanic eruptions also have global…
Credit: NASA Volcanic eruptions always seize the attention of climate scientists, because the sulfate aerosols formed in the volcanic plumes ...
Pattern of marijuana use during adolescence may impact psychosocial…
PITTSBURGH, July 25, 2017 – How an adolescent uses marijuana, in particular a pattern of escalating use, may make an ...
To make surgery safer & less expensive for all, take Michigan’s model national,…
Half the dollars spent on health care in America have something to do with a surgical procedure – including post-surgery ...
Dengue takes low and slow approach to replication
Credit: Jessica Child DURHAM, N.C. – A new study reveals how dengue virus manages to reproduce itself in an infected ...
Cloth masks offer poor protection against air pollution
AMHERST, Mass. – Results of a new study by environmental health scientists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst suggest that ...
Kwanghun Chung receives McKnight Technological Innovations in…
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WPI researcher wins NSF CAREER Award to study how bacteria survive in…
Credit: Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) Worcester, Mass. – As a graduate student, Scarlet Shell spent four months in rural and ...
Depression, alcohol, and marijuana linked to later use of synthetic marijuana among teens
Credit: The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston GALVESTON, Texas – In the first prospective study of synthetic cannabinoids ...
The Muffin Study: Mono- vs. polyunsaturated fats in patients with…
Baltimore, Md. – June 15, 2016. It's hard to think of the typical muffin, often loaded with saturated fat and ...
A tale of two fishes: Biologists find male, female live-bearing fish…
Credit: Kansas State University MANHATTAN, KANSAS — Male live-bearing fish are evolving faster than female fish, according to a Kansas ...
