Improved treatment options, a multi-pronged treatment model, and federal funding have helped an inner city…
Month: September 2012
Eliminating invasive cervical cancer possible, researchers report
Researchers have published a new paper that provides an overview on preventing invasive cervical cancer.
Learning to live on Mars: Fatigue management program for controlling space-age jetlag
The Martian day, which is about 40 minutes longer than an Earth day, can cause…
Venus transit movie shows perspective in viewing our Solar System
New movies of the transit of Venus on June 6, 2012, viewed from two different…
Research could lead to a better understanding of flesh-eating disease
Scientists are carrying out research on bacteriophage that play a role in flesh-eating disease.
New material, graphene, may soon replace silicon for technology industry, experts say
Researchers have now developed a method for producing semiconductors from graphene. There are hopes that…
Local funding supports open access sequencing of the Puerto Rican parrot genome
The critically endangered Puerto Rican parrot (Amazona vittata) is the only surviving parrot species native…
Eating cherries lowers risk of gout attacks by 35%, study suggests
A new study found that patients with gout who consumed cherries over a two-day period…
The true costs of cancer in Europe revealed
New studies reveal for the first time the real economic and human costs of caring…
Major genetic discovery explains 10 percent of aortic valve disease
Researchers have identified genetic origins in 10% of an important form of congenital heart diseases…