New, less invasive surgical treatments for stress urinary incontinence in women are just as effective…
Month: October 2009
If Only The Weeds Would Keep Their Genes To Themselves
The ecological and economic impacts of gene flow between crops and their weedy relatives are…
Too Much Of A Good Thing? Scientists Explain Cellular Effects Of Vitamin A Overdose And Deficiency
If a little vitamin A is good, more must be better, right? Wrong! New research…
Biological Clocks Discovery Overturns Long-held Theory
Mathematicians and life scientists say they have identified the signal that the brain sends to…
Study Examines Ethical Dilemmas Of Medical Tourism
Medical tourism in Latin America needs to be regulated to protect consumers, according to researchers….
Nitrogen Deposition Limits Climate Change Impacts On Carbon Sequestration
The role of the forests is assumed to increase in the future, as an important…
African American Lung Cancer Patients May Have Different Response To New Cancer-fighting Drugs
Clinical research has found that African Americans with a common form of lung cancer have…
NASA Goddard Visualization Team Previews Lunar Impact
At 7:30 a.m. EDT on Oct. 9, a two-ton rocket body will slam into a…
Strategy For Mismatched Stem Cell Transplants Triggers Protection Against Graft-vs.-host Disease
A technique being tested in stem cell transplants from imperfectly matched donors has revealed an…