Radiotherapy with or without chemotherapy is increasingly being used in the curative treatment for un-resected…
Month: September 2013
Chemotherapy helps elderly patients with small cell lung cancer
Researchers conclude that chemotherapy is associated with a greater than six-month improvement in median survival…
Youthful stem cells from bone can heal the heart
Researchers have discovered that when it comes to the regeneration of heart tissue, cortical bone-derived…
Wheat research indicates rise in mean temperature would cut yields
Wheat producers know that growing a healthy, high-yielding wheat crop takes skill and hard work….
Discovery shows cerebellum plays important role in sensing limb position and movement
New findings show, for the first time, the link between the brain’s cerebellum and proprioception,…
Sharing the risks/costs of biomass crops
Farmers who grow corn and soybeans can take advantage of government price support programs and…
West Antarctica ice sheet existed 20 million years earlier than previously thought
The results of new research mark the beginning of a new paradigm for our understanding…
New laser-based tool could dramatically improve the accuracy of brain tumor surgery
A new laser-based technology may make brain tumor surgery much more accurate, allowing surgeons to…
Experimental compound reverses down syndrome-like learning deficits in mice
Researchers have identified a compound that dramatically bolsters learning and memory when given to mice…
Looking inside vessels to understand blood’s ebb and flow
Biomedical engineers are developing an advanced mathematical modeling of how nitric oxide — the chemical…