Scientists have conducted an animal-model and cell-culture study showing that white button mushrooms enhanced the…
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Kidney injury prevention may be possible: Watch for the warning signs
Reduced kidney function and protein in the urine place a person at risk for kidney…
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Best hope for saving Arctic sea ice is cutting soot emissions, say researchers
Soot from the burning of fossil fuels and solid biofuels contributes far more to global…
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Key enzyme in DNA repair pathway identified
Researchers have discovered an enzyme crucial to a type of DNA repair that also causes…
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Some trees ‘farm’ bacteria to help supply nutrients
Some trees growing in nutrient-poor forest soil may get what they need by cultivating specific…
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Australia govt expands proposed broadband network (AP)
AP – Australia’s government expanded its ambitious plan to bring broadband to much of the…
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Australia pledges expansion of fibre broadband network (AFP)
AFP – The Australian government Friday committed to expanding its fibre broadband Internet network to…
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Reform of primary care could reduce diagnostic errors
Errors in diagnosis place a heavy financial burden on an already costly health-care system, and…
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Polarstern expedition: Autonomous underwater vehicle dives under the Arctic ice
The Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research in the Helmholtz Association for the…
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Women in their 40s have lower mammographic tumor detectability, study finds
The reduced effectiveness of mammographic screening in women in their 40s is primarily due to…