Introduced plants make up roughly half the diet of two subspecies of endangered tortoise, field…
Month: April 2015
Researchers put safety of magic anti-cancer bullet to test
The first systematic study has been carried out analyzing the safety of so-called upconversion nanoparticles…
Common cancers highjack powerhouses of cells
In a breakthrough in the understanding of how cancer does its deadly work, researchers have…
Northern coastal marshes more vulnerable to nutrient pollution
Salt marshes at higher latitudes, including those in densely populated coastal regions of New England…
Erythropoietin combined with radiation therapy does not improve local-regional control in anemic patients with head and neck cancer
Long-term analysis of Radiation Therapy Oncology Group 9903 demonstrates that the addition of erythropoietin did…
How many organisms live in the sea?
A new measurement method has been developed to estimate the distribution of aquatic animals using…
Extraversion may be less common than we think
New research documents the ‘friendship paradox’ within the emerging social networks of a new class…
Providers have mixed feelings about prescribing HIV prevention
People at substantial ongoing risk for HIV have a prevention option in addition to practicing…
Cold, callous and untreatable? Not all psychopaths fit the stereotype, says new study
A new study shows that a subset of pre-psychopathic youth, who appear callous and unemotional…
CRYPVAULT: New Crypto-ransomware Encrypts and “Quarantines” Files
We uncovered a new crypto-ransomware variant with new routines that include making encrypted files appear…