For the first time, surgeons have used 3-D printing to produce exact models of tumor-containing…
Month: April 2014
Endemic in pork industry: Will new tests prevent it?
Tests to identify pig viruses have been developed in hopes of preventing the further spread…
Wolves at the door: Study finds recent wolf-dog hybridization in Caucasus region
Hybridization of wolves with shepherd dogs in the Caucasus region might be more common, and…
Single cell genomics technique developed to reverse-engineer developing lung
In a feat of reverse tissue engineering, researchers took lung cells from the embryos of…
Reduction in HPV in young women in England following national immunization program
A reduction in two High Risk human papillomavirus types in sexually-active young women in England…
Longer nurse tenure on hospital units leads to higher quality care
Patients get the best care when they are treated in units that are staffed by…
Chemo before or after surgery for high-risk bladder cancer improves survival, but is not routinely administered
Contrary to treatment guidelines for high-risk bladder cancer, chemotherapy before or after surgery is not…
Detrimental effects of television viewing on sleep in young children
A study following more than 1,800 children from ages 6 months to nearly 8 years…
Women who gain too much or too little weight during pregnancy at risk for having an overweight child
Gaining both too much or too little weight during pregnancy appears to increase the risk…
Singlet oxygen: Stable research model for an unstable target
Researchers provide new insights about singlet oxygen and set the stage for better understanding of…