Antibodies against HPV16 can develop up to 40 years before throat cancer is diagnosed
HPV16 antibodies mark a 100-fold increase in risk in white people An international group of researchers has found that antibodies to the human papilloma virus...
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Vitamin D and estradiol help guard against heart disease, stroke, and diabetes
New study demonstrates synergistic effects of vitamin D and estradiol deficiency on metabolic syndrome CLEVELAND, Ohio (June 12, 2019)--Vitamin D and estrogen have already shown...
Cancer survival rates in the young show inconsistent progress
A new study in JNCI Cancer Spectrum finds that dramatic increases in cancer survival in adolescents and young adults are undermined by continuing disparities by...
Climate change benefits for giant petrels
Credit: Richard Sherley Giant petrels will be "temporary" winners from the effects of climate change in the Antarctic region - but males and females will...
New finding: Biomarker indicates tumor aggressiveness and poor prognosis in men with prostate cancer
Addition of the protein CCN3 on biomarker panel may further help predict prostate cancer metastasis to bone, according to a new study in The American...
Why Noah’s ark won’t work
For ocean species to survive climate change, large populations neededCredit: Joshua Brown/UVM A Noah's Ark strategy will fail. In the roughest sense, that's the conclusion...
Women caught in a pickle by their own immune systems
ASU scientists develop new hypothesis explaining sex differences in human diseasesCredit: Jacob Sahertian/ASU VisLab Women get autoimmune diseases, such as multiple sclerosis, lupus and rheumatoid...
Brain activation provides individual-level prediction of bipolar disorder risk
Activation patterns predicting mania symptom severity offer a potential neural biomarker to identify young people at risk for bipolar spectrum disorders Philadelphia, June 11, 2019...
The sun may have a dual personality, simulations suggest
Researchers at CU Boulder have discovered hints that humanity's favorite star may have a dual personality, with intriguing discrepancies in its magnetic fields that could...
Adaptive optics, human-guided robot learning highlight OSA Imaging and Applied Optics Congress
Plenary talks by Domenico Bonaccini Calia, Dongheui Lee give overviews of some of the latest advances in the field MUNICH, Germany--Plenary talks on the ongoing...
Rare ‘superflares’ could one day threaten Earth
Astronomers probing the edges of the Milky Way have in recent years observed some of the most brilliant pyrotechnic displays in the galaxy: superflares. These...
An unnatural way to make natural products
Credit: University of South Florida From medicine to fragrances, nature provides many of the key chemical compounds needed in an endless number of pharmaceuticals and...
Superweed resists another class of herbicides, study finds
Credit: L. Brian Stauffer, University of Illinois URBANA, Ill. - We've all heard about bacteria that are becoming resistant to multiple types of antibiotics. These...
Genetic marker linked to increased risk of diabetic peripheral neuropathy
Discovery presents pathway for potential drug development for serious complication that costs nearly one-quarter of US diabetes-care spendingCredit: John Soares BOSTON - (June 11, 2019)...
How nurses bring clarity to the nature of social change
Credit: Penn Nursing PHILADELPHIA (June 11, 2019) - History provides an enhanced understanding of the factors that inform social policy. In the wider arena of...
