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Workers’ compensation claims offer insight into seafood processing injuries in Oregon
Credit: Photo by Pat Kight, Oregon Sea Grant CORVALLIS, Ore. - A review of workers' compensation claims indicates that workers...
How improved valves let grasses ‘breathe,’ cope with climate change
Loading video... Credit: Dominique Bergmann and Michael Raissig Palo Alto, CA--New work from a joint team of plant biologists and...
New analysis method of metabolites accurately predicts whether a child has autism
Credit: Daniel P. Howsmon, CCBY Scientists have developed a new, highly accurate method that analyzes metabolic biomarkers to assess whether...
Call-to-action to improve + extend lives of patients with advanced breast cancer by 2025
Credit: European School of Oncology VIENNA, Austria, March 16, 2017 - The European School of Oncology (ESO) today announced the...
Three Harvard experts explain how economics can shape precision medicines
Author affiliations: Harvard Business School, Harvard Medical School, Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women's Cancer Center, Harvard Kennedy School Many public and private...
NASA’s GPM analyzed rainfall in ex-Tropical Cyclone 11S
Loading video... Credit: Credits: NASA/JAXA Ex-tropical cyclone 11S was still generating some heavy rainfall, despite losing its tropical status and...
Climate had a hand in shaping the human nose
Credit: Daniel P. Howsmon, CCBY The size and shape of the nose in different human populations is not simply the...
Earth’s first example of recycling — its own crust!
Credit: Photo by Rick Carlson. Washington, DC--Rock samples from northeastern Canada retain chemical signals that help explain what Earth's crust...
Operation of ancient biological clock uncovered
Credit: Philip Lossl, Utrecht University Ten years ago, researchers discovered that the biological clock in cyanobacteria consists of only three...
Next-gen steel under the microscope
Credit: Photo credit Frank Schulenburg. Next-generation steel and metal alloys are a step closer to reality, thanks to an international...
NJIT alumnus is named one of the country’s ‘new faces of civil engineering’
Credit: NJIT Muhammad Elgammal, P.E., PMP, a 27-year-old associate civil engineer at The Port Authority of New York and New...
Prostate cancer trial shows treating with precision radiotherapy cuts course of treatment by 50 percent
Credit: UHN (TORONTO, Canada - March 16, 2017) - An Ontario-led international clinical trial with 1,206 men with localized prostate...
Genetic association with aggressive prostate cancer discovered
Credit: Courtesy of Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Canada March 16, 2017 (Toronto) - An international study published in the Journal...
Dietary anti-cancer compound may work by influence on cellular genetics
Credit: Photo courtesy of Oregon State University CORVALLIS, Ore. - Researchers have discovered one of the reasons why broccoli may...
UC researchers use gold coating to control luminescence of nanowires
Credit: Andrew Higley/UC Creative Services In electronics, the race for smaller is huge. Physicists at the University of Cincinnati are...
Preventing lead spread
Credit: Courtesy: Biswas Lab While lead pipes were banned decades ago, they still supply millions of American households daily with...
Genetic profile of treatment-resistant lung cancer more variable than previously thought
Credit: Zofia Piotrowska, M.D. SAN FRANCISCO, March 16, 2017--The genetic mutations underlying treatment resistance in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)...
Proton therapy offers new treatment possibility for recurrent lung cancer
Credit: Jennifer Ho, M.D. SAN FRANCISCO, March 16, 2017--A new study offers hope for patients with recurrent lung cancer, who...
SBRT offers curative option for lung cancer patients age 80 and older
Credit: Richard J. Cassidy III, MD SAN FRANCISCO, March 16, 2017--Patients in their 80s and 90s who have early stage...
Racial disparities persist in treatment and survival of early stage lung cancer
Credit: Andrew M. Farach, MD SAN FRANCISCO, March 16, 2017--Analysis of the largest American cancer database indicates that racial disparities...
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