Research proposes new theories about nature of Earth’s iron
Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech New research challenges the prevailing theory that the unique nature of Earth's iron was the result of how its core was formed billions...
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American Chemical Society national meeting features presidential events
WASHINGTON, March 17, 2017 -- American Chemical Society (ACS) President Allison A. Campbell, Ph.D., will focus on areas of significant importance -- the health of...
Tethered nanoparticles make tumor cells more vulnerable
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Years after diagnosis, many young cancer survivors continue to struggle socially
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PCSK9 inhibitor evolocumab not associated with decline in memory or cognitive function
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For female mosquitoes, two sets of odor sensors are better than one
Credit: Zwiebel Lab, Vanderbilt University Biologists who study the malaria mosquito's 'nose' have found that it contains a secondary set of odor sensors that seem...
Palliative care consults for advanced cancer patients reduces hospitalization and improves care
Cancer patients admitted to the hospital with advanced stages of disease who were referred early to palliative care had decreased health care utilization and increased...
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