Retracing Antarctica’s glacial past
Credit: Phil Bart, LSU More than 26,000 years ago, sea level was much lower than it is today partly because the ice sheets that jut...
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Sun exposure gets personal with wearable UV sensors
Credit: RMIT University Keeping an eye on your personal ultraviolet (UV) exposure throughout the day could soon be as simple as wearing a sticker thanks...
New American Cancer Society cookbook offers more than 130 recipes for cancer patients
Credit: American Cancer Society ATLANTA - September 25, 2018 - The American Cancer Society will release the second edition of What to Eat During Cancer...
Prostate cancer clinical trial seeking Rx approach answers for survival and quality of life
Credit: LSU Health New Orleans New Orleans, LA - LSU Health New Orleans Scott Cancer Center has enrolled the first patients in the United States...
California Academy of Sciences discovers new species of dazzling, neon-colored fish
Credit: Mauritius Bell © 2018 California Academy of Sciences SAN FRANCISCO (September 25, 2018) - On a recent expedition to the remote Brazilian archipelago of...
UCI researchers identify new cause of brain bleeds
Credit: UCI School of Medicine Irvine, Calif. - September 25, 2018 - A team of researchers including UCI project scientist Rachita Sumbria, PhD and UCI...
NTU Singapore receives S$9 million boost to attract top young Swedish scientists
The Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation, the largest private financier of research in Sweden, is making a S$9 million cash gift to Nanyang Technological University,...
UN prioritizes tuberculosis prevention in high-risk occupations
New York, September 25, 2018 - The United Nations General Assembly is now calling for the establishment of prevention programs to reduce Tuberculosis (TB) among...
Establishing metastasis
Credit: Created by Paula Traktman from images appearing in Figure 5C of the September 4, 2018 article by Mon, MacKinnon and Traktman, as allowed by...
Indoor HEPA filters significantly reduce pollution indoors when outside air unhealthy, study finds
Credit: Intermountain Medical Center Outdoor air pollution is a major contributor to indoor air pollution -- but high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filters used in the...
Keystone Symposia and Cancer Research UK announce multi-year collaboration
SILVERTHORNE, COLORADO, USA - September 24, 2018 - Keystone Symposia and Cancer Research UK are pleased to announce their new collaboration consisting of a series...
Hybrid operating room streamlines diagnosis, treatment of lung cancer
Credit: Phil Jones, Senior Photographer, Augusta University AUGUSTA, Ga. (September 25, 2018) - Representing a paradigm shift in thoracic surgery, the hybrid operating room combines...
Artificial intelligence to improve drug combination design & personalized medicine
Credit: Zac Goh A new auto-commentary published in SLAS Technology looks at how an emerging area of artificial intelligence, specifically the analysis of small systems-of-interest...
Developing a quick-acting foam for treating wounds on the battlefield
HERSHEY, Pa. -- Every second counts for those with life-threatening injuries, especially when help is far away. A new grant will help Penn State researchers...
Enhancing productivity in a changing climate
The American Society of Agronomy and Crop Science Society will hold their annual meeting Nov. 4-7, 2018, in Baltimore, MD. The theme of the meeting...
