Scientists publishing the first study on butterflies and moths of Guantanamo Bay Naval Station have…
Month: September 2012
Weapon-wielding marine microbes may protect populations from foes
Researchers have recently found evidence that some ocean microbes wield chemical weapons that are harmless…
Hispanic lung cancer patients have higher survival than non-Hispanic white patients
Analysis of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patient records in the California Cancer Registry database…
Crizotinib reduces tumor size in patients with ALK positive lung cancer
Crizotinib is effective in shrinking tumors in patients with anaplastic lymphoma receptor tyrosine kinase positive…
Favorite TV reruns may have restorative powers
Scientist have found that watching a rerun of a favorite TV show may help restore…
Quantum world only partially melts: Ultracold atoms reveal surprising new quantum effects
Scientists are investigating the transition of quantum systems as they approach thermal equilibrium. Scientists have…
Genetic discovery in Montreal for a rare disease in Newfoundland
Researchers have discovered the genetic cause of a rare disease reported only in patients originating…
Changes in water chemistry leave lake critters defenseless
Changes in Canadian lake water chemistry have left small water organisms vulnerable to ambush by…
Adding bavituximab to second-line chemotherapy doubles response rate
Adding the monoclonal antibody bavituximab to docetaxel chemotherapy doubles overall response rate and improves progression-free…
Brain radiation after lung cancer treatment reduces risk of cancer spreading
Stage III non-small cell lung cancer patients treated with surgery and/or radiation therapy have a…