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Fracking activities may contribute to anxiety and depression during pregnancy
A new study led by a researcher at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health identifies a link between proximity...
Artificial intelligence solution improves clinical trial recruitment
Study in emergency department shows automated patient screening eases enrollmentCredit: Cincinnati Children's CINCINNATI--Clinical trials are a critical tool for getting...
Light pollution may be increasing West Nile virus spillover from wild birds
Credit: University of South Florida TAMPA, Fla. (July 24, 2019)- We're in the midst of summertime mosquito bite season and...
Scientists pinpoint new mechanism that impacts HIV infection
Credit: Texas Biomedical Research Institute San Antonio, Texas (July 24, 2019) - A team of scientists led by Texas Biomed's...
Picky pathogens help non-native tree species invade
Introduced tree species are exempt from the constraints that soil pathogens impose on native trees, aiding their ability to spread...
Magnetic eyelashes: A new source of MRI artifacts
Cosmetic product degrades MRI and presents patient hazardCredit: American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR) Leesburg, VA, July 24, 2019--A new cosmetic...
NIH establishes network to improve opioid addiction treatment in criminal justice settings
Ten clinical research centers will address gaps in accessing high-quality care The National Institutes of Health will award 12 grants...
Is deadly Candida auris a product of global warming?
Higher global temperatures may have adapted this mysterious, disease-causing fungus for growth in warm-blooded mammals A drug-resistant fungus species called...
University of Rhode Island leads $3M collaborative research project on ‘Rules of Life’
University partners with four institutions as part of National Science Foundation Big Idea program to study coral reef evolution, adaptationCredit:...
Researchers find evidence a cancer drug may be extended to many more patients
Credit: UTSW DALLAS - July 24, 2019 - A new molecular mechanism discovered by UT Southwestern researchers indicates that drugs...
Hair could be the key to better mental-illness diagnosis in teens
Study also finds lower depression risk in kids with good family supportCredit: The Ohio State University COLUMBUS, Ohio - It's...
KDD teams tap advanced data science to tackle societal challenges
Prizes offered for innovative solutions to problems including transportation, malariaCredit: KDD KDD 2019, the premier interdisciplinary data science conference, announced...
With bitter foods, what you eat determines what you like to eat
UB research shows how the taste of bitter foods changes as repeated consumption alters the constellation of salivary proteins BUFFALO,...
Moffitt research of Selinexor for multiple myeloma facilitates FDA approval
Studies to expand its use in other cancers are ongoing at Moffitt Cancer Center TAMPA, Fla. - A first-in-class drug...