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A new analysis of breast cancer clinical trials has exposed a striking racial and ethnic imbalance in the evidence base...

Emergency departments are often treated as the unavoidable front line of cancer care, but a new qualitative study suggests that...

Cancer during adolescence or young adulthood can interrupt education, employment, relationships and independence at the moment when many people are...

A Delicate “Onion-Peeling” Technique May Change the Balance Between Tumor Removal and Facial-Nerve Protection in Brain Surgery Vestibular schwannomas are...

A new international workgroup has proposed a harmonised bedside protocol for using the pressure reactivity index, or PRx, in adults...

A new computational study proposes an unusual way to explore diabetic peripheral neuropathy: by using a simulated perovskite memdiode to...

Crop wild relatives may hold the genetic tools needed to help agriculture withstand drought, heat, salinity, emerging diseases and increasingly...

A scientist who conducted molecular genetics research behind the Iron Curtain, built international collaborations before German reunification, and helped reveal...

Southern corn rust, a fast-moving fungal disease capable of cutting maize yields across warm agricultural regions, may be confronted more...

This study assessed the acute toxicity and tissue distribution of graphene oxide decorated with platinum nanoparticles (GO/PtNPs) in rats. Key...

A low-cost carbon electrode made from a common photolithography material has matched the performance of platinum in a microfluidic system...

A flash of light from a smartphone and a brief beam from a laser pointer may soon be enough to...

Mass General Brigham researchers have used artificial intelligence to identify a potential link between incidental radiation exposure to the thymus...

For more than a century, scientists have relied on classical nucleation theory to explain how matter begins to change phase....

A small organ long dismissed as a fading remnant of childhood may be an overlooked factor in how adults respond...

The rise of opioid use disorder (OUD) among women of reproductive age is creating an urgent scientific and clinical challenge:...

Gut bacteria have long been recognized as influential partners in human biology, but the ability to test their effects directly...

Steelmaking has long carried an invisible environmental cost: the enormous volumes of water required to cool equipment, wash gases, control...

A diabetes diagnosis is often treated as a starting point: a moment when blood sugar becomes high enough to cross...

Congenital heart and lung conditions may soon be monitored through one of the simplest biological samples available: urine. A new...