Use of a class of insecticides, called neonicotinoids, increased dramatically in the mid-2000s and was…
Month: April 2015
Beta secretase inhibitors to treat Alzheimer’s disease
With each new amyloid-targeting treatment for Alzheimer’s disease that has been developed, there has been…
Alcohol dependency and early death
The mortality of alcohol dependent patients in general hospitals is many times higher than that…
Smart phone diagnosis? Biosensing platform quickly and accurately diagnoses disease and monitors treatment remotely
In much the same way that glucometers and pregnancy tests have revolutionized in-home diagnostic testing,…
What can parents do to prevent the further spread of the measles?
A pediatric infectious diseases specialist helps explain the facts about measles, and how parents can…
Experimental Ebola vaccine safe, prompts immune response
An early-stage clinical trial of an experimental Ebola vaccine found that the vaccine, called VSV-ZEBOV,…
NewPosThings Has New PoS Things
Arbor Networks initially posted about a new point-of-sale (PoS) malware family named NewPosThings last September,…
NewPosThings Has New PoS Things
Arbor Networks initially posted about a new point-of-sale (PoS) malware family named NewPosThings last September,…
Forecasting future flooding
The Pacific Northwest is dotted by small, low-lying, coastal cities where populations tend to cluster….
Common cholesterol drug stimulates the same receptors as marijuana
If you want the benefits of medical marijuana without the ‘unwanted side effects’ of cannabis,…