A law professor believes the legal ramifications of geo-engineering need to be thought through now…
Month: January 2013
Treating stable flies in pastures
Scientists are developing strategies to help livestock producers control stable flies, the most damaging arthropod…
Previous studies on toxic effects of BPA couldn’t be reproduced
Following a three-year study using more than 2,800 mice, a researcher was not able to…
Bisexual men on the ‘down low’ run risk for poor mental health
Bisexual men are less likely to disclose their sexual orientation than gay men. In the…
Communication is key to medication adherence
Even the best medicines in the world can be rendered ineffective if they are not…
Common data determinants of recurrent cancer are broken, mislead researchers
In order to study the effectiveness or cost effectiveness of treatments for recurrent cancer, you…
Promising compound restores memory loss and reverses symptoms of Alzheimer’s in mice
A new ray of hope has broken through the clouded outcomes associated with Alzheimer’s disease….
Some men complaint of shortened penis following prostate cancer treatment
Researchers at Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center report a small percentage of men in a…
In Ethiopia, HIV disclosure is low
In Ethiopia, where more than 1.2 million people are infected with HIV, disclosure of infection…
Egg-laying mammal: Scientists discover that for Australia the long-beaked echidna may not be a thing of the past
The western long-beaked echidna, one of the world’s five egg-laying species of mammal, became extinct…