Sep. 2, 2016 Scientists who last year identified new gene mutations unique to colon cancers in African Americans, have now found that tumors with these mutations are highly aggressive and more likely to recur and ...
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Sep. 2, 2016 Early in the morning of Sept. 1, 2016, NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory, or SDO, caught both Earth and the moon crossing in front of the sun. SDO keeps a constant eye on the sun, but during ...
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Sep. 2, 2016 Potential outbreaks of diseases such as Ebola and Lassa fever may be more accurately predicted thanks to a new mathematical model. This could in turn help inform public health messages to prevent ...
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Sep. 2, 2016 New research examines the way our bodies, specifically our brains, become “stress-resilient.” There is a significant variation in the way individuals react and respond to extreme stress and ...
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Sep. 2, 2016 Researchers discovered a new snake species in Madagascar and named it 'ghost snake' for its pale grey coloration and elusiveness. The researchers named it Madagascarophis lolo, pronounced ...
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Sep. 2, 2016 Graphene oxide flakes can be welded together into solid materials that may be suitable for bone implants, according to an international ...
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Sep. 2, 2016 New research examines whether or not, and to what extent, a combination of spiritual meditation and migraine medication affects analgesic medication ...
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Sep. 2, 2016 At the dinner table, babies do a lot more than play with their sippy cups, new research ...
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Sep. 2, 2016 A study of an enzyme that helps build and repair DNA in living organisms increases our understanding of how these processes are controlled and how we can use this to combat ...
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Sep. 2, 2016 Researchers have re-invented the eye drop with technology that can deliver medicine much more efficiently, making life easier for patients. They have created microscopic packets of medicine that ...
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Sep. 2, 2016 Wearable sensing device tracks movements, ambient environment, bio-signals and ...
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Sep. 2, 2016 Inhibiting a protein called sclerostin could probably help treating the bone-loss disease ...
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Sep. 2, 2016 Balancing selection is responsible for helping us fend off pathogens, but also for the occurrence of mutations in our genome that predispose us to hereditary ...
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Sep. 2, 2016 Individuals who are born with a low birth weight are less likely to be good at sports at school or participate in exercise later on in life. The study used data from the Medical Research Council ...
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Sep. 2, 2016 Cell models from stem cells serve an ever-increasing role in research of cardiac dysfunction. Researchers have succeeded in producing cells which offer new insights into properties of the heart. They ...
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Sep. 2, 2016 Life story work has the potential to help people with dementia, a pioneering study has demonstrated. Life story work involves helping people to record aspects of their past and present lives along ...
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Sep. 2, 2016 A team of international researchers used state-of-the-art modelling techniques to extensively study the atmosphere of a 'hot Jupiter' found 150 light-years from Earth. The scientists ...
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Sep. 2, 2016 Hibernation has long been considered the secret behind the relatively long lifespan of the edible dormouse. However, a team of researchers has now shown for the first time that high food availability ...
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Sep. 2, 2016 Graphene is one of the most promising new materials. However, researchers across the globe are still looking for a way to produce defect-free graphene at low costs. Chemists have now succeeded in ...
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Sep. 2, 2016 Lower severity trauma patients could be more likely to die after two to three weeks, new research indicates. Using data from the largest trauma database in Europe, the Trauma Audit and Research ...
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