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Diabetes affects roughly 30 million Americans, and is one of the leading causes of disability and mortality. As a result, organizations such as the American...

PORTLAND, OR - Researchers have analyzed and reported on a sweeping data set on the Death with Dignity Act, Oregon's first-in-the-nation law that allows physicians...

Credit: Penn Medicine PHILADELPHIA - Men who attended a structured yoga class twice a week during prostate cancer radiation treatment reported less fatigue and better...

Credit: Elle Starkman Everyone knows that the game of billiards involves balls careening off the sides of a pool table -- but few people may...

LOS ANGELES - (April 6, 2017) - LA BioMed will honor the pioneering work of distinguished researchers Ruey-Kang Chang, MD; Richard Casaburi, PhD, MD, and...

Credit: Credits: NASA JPL, Ed Olsen NASA's Aqua satellite passed over Tropical Cyclone 14P gathering data in infrared light and observed that westerly wind shear...

Credit: Willie Padilla, Duke University DURHAM, N.C. -- Materials scientists and engineers have developed a sensor that is fast, sensitive and efficient enough to detect...

n Europe, some 30 million wooden poles are used by telecommunications companies and electricity utilities. Every year, hundreds of thousands of these poles have to...

Credit: Dr. Maria J. Harrison, BTI ITHACA, NY-- Nearly all organisms live in symbiosis with a vast, diverse array of microbes. Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) symbiosis...

Credit: Oliver Dietze Experimental physicists in the research group led by Professor Uwe Hartmann at Saarland University have developed a thin nanomaterial with superconducting properties....

(WASHINGTON, April 6, 2017) -- In 2012, the American Society of Hematology (ASH) committed to preserving blood disease research threatened by federal budget cuts to...

Active surveillance--careful monitoring to determine if or when a cancer warrants treatment--is an increasingly prevalent choice for prostate cancer, but it's unclear if the strategy...

Credit: Phil Jones, Senior Augusta University Photographer AUGUSTA, Ga. (April 6, 2017) - More typically, these immature immune cells might help us fight cancer, but...

The University of Houston Department of Health and Human Performance (HHP) has received a $281,475 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute...

Credit: courtesy Bill Keeton As the planet warms, carbon markets are getting hot too. Forest landowners have been looking for ways to enter these markets,...