How plants are grown beyond Earth?
(De Gruyter Open) Following a new NASA bill, passed in March by the US Congress and which authorizes $19.5 billion spending for space exploration in...
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Wrong-way asteroid plays ‘chicken’ with Jupiter
Credit: Western University, Ontario, Canada For at least a million years, an asteroid orbiting the "wrong" way around the sun has been playing a cosmic...
Adults with disabilities screened less often for colorectal cancer
Credit: Justin Kelley/MU Health COLUMBIA, Mo. (March 29, 2017) -- Colorectal cancer is the fourth most common type of cancer in the United States, with...
New research explains why even targeted therapies eventually fail in lung cancer
Cold Spring Harbor, NY - Nearly 50 years into the "war" on cancer, doctors possess weapons that once would have seemed magical in their tumor-killing...
Analysis yields clues to chemical composition, natural aging of 100-year-old beer
Credit: Brewing Institute, Prague Stashed away and long-forgotten, a trio of century-old bottled beers recently discovered in the Czech Republic could help scientists better understand...
Surgery to remove unaffected breast in early breast cancer increases
ATLANTA - March 29, 2017 - The proportion of women in the United States undergoing surgery for early-stage breast cancer who have preventive mastectomy to...
Immunologic changes point to potential for clinical investigation of combination immunotherapy for deadly kidney cancer
Credit: MD Anderson Cancer Center Immunologic changes observed in an early study of patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (MRCC) raised the possibility for a...
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