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A new review looks at cervical cancer screening in the era of HPV vaccination. The review notes that trials have...

Credit: Riley Brandt, University of Calgary A couple of teaspoons of a fibre supplement, taken daily, has produced some exciting...

Scientists at The Australian National University (ANU) have found that independent estimates from geology and biology agree on the timing...

Credit: Melissa Fabrizio Seventy per cent of readings from home blood pressure monitors are unacceptably inaccurate, which could cause serious...

Credit: Jennifer Geib, Appalachian State University According to recent studies, declines in wild and managed bee populations threaten the pollination...

Studying the food poisoning bacteria E. coli may have led scientists to discover a new and improved tool to detect...

An analysis of published studies indicates that physical exercise during pregnancy and the postpartum period is a safe way to...

Credit: KAIST Cancer pedigree analysis reveals the mutations in RB1 and TP53 genes play a key role in treatment-resistant, cancer...

Credit: Picture Martin Qvarnstrom Synchrotron scanning can produce high-quality 3D models of well-preserved food residues from fossil faeces. That's the...

Recent studies have shown that misconceptions about climate change and the scientific studies that have addressed climate change are pervasive...

GeoSpace Offshore wind turbines vulnerable to Category 5 hurricane gusts Offshore wind turbines built according to current standards may not...

Credit: UC San Diego Health Lesions of the appendix are being over diagnosed as invasive cancer, report University of California...

A new study found that for many women in rural El Salvador, home-based HPV self-sampling for women is an acceptable...

(Umea University) Researchers in Sweden have developed a model that uses seasonal weather data from satellite images to accurately predict...

RESTON, Va. - In an article published in the June 2017 issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine, researchers assert...

Credit: Alonso Nichols/Tufts University MEDFORD/SOMERVILLE, Mass. (June 7, 2017) -- A group of faculty at Tufts University's School of Arts...

Credit: Steve Zylius / UCI Irvine, Calif., June 7, 2017 -- An increase in mean temperature of 0.5 degrees Celsius...

Credit: Cat Holloway The Government of Fiji has made a commitment to gazette two large Marine Managed Areas (MMAs) within...

A new analysis suggests that among older adults who take cardiovascular medications, those using non-selective beta-blockers may be at an...

Credit: Ryuichi Hirota Use of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) - microorganisms not found in the natural world but developed in...