Credit: Kessler Foundation Joman Y. Natsheh, MD, PhD, postdoctoral fellow in Pediatric Neuroscience and Neuropsychology Research at Kessler Foundation, has received a $13,500 pilot award...
Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, October 23, 2018--A new study examined the relationship between fasting hyperglucagonemia -- which can negatively affect...
Credit: Kelly Hopping A parasitic fungus that grows wild throughout the Himalayas and sells for more than its weight in gold could vanish if current...
Credit: Dennis Wise/University of Washington Hansen Creek, a small stream in southwest Alaska, is hard to pick out on a map. It's just over a...
Credit: Clive Howard/Cornell University ITHACA, N.Y. - Despite the existence of chemical-free methods to eradicate pests, Americans use more than a billion pounds of pesticides...
Women in India who spend more time fetching water, use a shared latrine, and endure harassment from others are more apt to give birth to...
Credit: University of Houston Although cancer affects all populations in the United States, certain ethnic populations bear a disproportionate burden of cancer compared with other...
SAN ANTONIO -- When it comes to radiation therapy to treat brain cancer, hippocampal-avoidance whole-brain radiotherapy in conjunction with the drug memantine better preserved patients'...
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- A lack of affordable housing is linked with many health problems, including asthma, stress and alcoholism. Penn State researchers found that...
The NRG Oncology clinical trial BR001 tested the hypothesis that stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) could be used safely in oligometastatic patients with multiple metastases. Results...
Think of the protein BH3 like a finger that turns off a cancer cell survival switch. The problem is that most cancer cells have found...
Whole-brain radiotherapy can be delivered more safely to patients with brain metastases by avoiding the hippocampus according to a randomized phase III NRG Oncology trial...
Credit: Jason Shear/University of Texas at Austin. From "Fantastic Voyage" to "Despicable Me," shrink rays have been a science-fiction staple on screen. Now chemists at...
Credit: Judy Gallagher CC BY 2.0 A new study, based on 27 years of data from Mana Pools National Park in Zimbabwe, suggests that temperature...
Every year, museums bear the cost of repairing the damage caused to their artworks by visitors touching them. Why would people want to touch objects...
