The illegal use of clenbuterol in livestock farming may affect the results of doping controls…
Month: April 2013
Migraine treatments and side-effects reviewed
A new review finds little difference between effectiveness of drugs routinely prescribed for migraine prevention…
People present themselves in ways that counteract prejudices toward their group
Individuals from stigmatized groups choose to present themselves in ways that counteract the specific stereotypes…
Coelacanth genome informs land vertebrate evolution
An historic fish, with an intriguing past, now has had its genome sequenced, providing a…
Virus-like particles provide vital clues about brain tumors
Exosomes are small, virus-like particles that can transport genetic material and signal substances between cells….
Half of Tamiflu prescriptions went unused during 2009 H1N1 swine flu pandemic, UK sewage study
A new study concludes that approximately half of the prescriptions of Tamiflu during the 2009-10…
Molecule treats leukemia by preventing cancer cell repair
Researchers have identified a molecule that prevents repair of some cancer cells, providing a potential…
How smart are your clothes? Interactive electronic fabrics created
From corsets to caftans, we have seen dramatic changes in popular style over the past…
CT and serum LDH shows promise as survival predictor for some metastatic melanoma patients
Combining CT imaging findings with baseline serum lactate dehydrogenase levels is showing promise as a…
Radiation dose level affects size of lesions seen on chest CT images
The estimated size of chest lymph nodes and lung nodules seen on CT images varies…