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Hepatitis C virus (HCV) transmission from mothers to babies could largely be prevented if Canada recommended universal screening for HCV in pregnancy, argues a commentary...

Decisions to withdraw life support treatments in critically ill patients with severe brain injury are complicated, are based on many factors, and are usually made...

Credit: Simon Morley Oxygen concentrations in both the open ocean and coastal waters have declined by 2-5% since at least the middle of the 20th...

Credit: Phil Jones, Senior Photographer, Augusta University AUGUSTA, Ga. (June 17, 2019) - It's an eye condition where genetics and environmental factors like ultraviolet light...

Scientific journals and funding bodies often require researchers to deposit individual genetic data from studies in research repositories in order to increase data sharing with...

Credit: Michael Tanner, Herriot-Watt University and the University of Edinburgh. A hair-sized probe that can measure key indicators of tissue damage deep in the lung...

High levels of iron in the liver are linked to a number of serious health conditions including cancer, diabetes, high blood pressure and cardiovascular as...

Having a child with a developmental disorder can cause parents to worry about the outcome of further pregnancies. In cases where the genetic mutation causing...

"Power shift" needed to improve gender balance in energy research, report says Women still face significant barriers in forging successful and influential careers in UK...

Study gains a better understanding, from the perspective of farmers, of the challenges and advantageous opportunities associated with using high tunnels for specialty cropsCredit: Full...

Study investigates the desirability for, and practicality of, producing snack peppers, both sweet and hot, with low seed countCredit: John Stommel John Stommel of the...

Newly available plug-and-play temperature controllers allow conversion of a standard chest freezer into a controlled-environment chamber in minutes, with no custom modification A study out...

National survey analyses adoption of online marketing strategies The green industry in the United States is comprised of production and wholesale nurseries and wholesale/retail distribution...

With precise control, researchers could make a mouse sing or not on commandCredit: Mooney Lab, Duke University DURHAM, N.C. -- Researchers at Duke University have...

Industry needs studied as demand and production increasesCredit: John Dole Across the United States and Canada, demand for local specialty cut flowers is increasing, and...