Research is aiming to improve search engines after finding online self-diagnosis of health conditions provides…
Month: May 2015
New form of DNA modification may carry inheritable information
The surprising discovery and function of a new DNA modification in insects, worms, and algae…
Hispanics’ health in the United States: Report
The first national study on Hispanic health risks and leading causes of death in the…
Researchers produce jet fuel compounds from fungus
Researchers have found a way to make jet fuel from a common black fungus found…
Ethanol refining may release more of some pollutants than previously thought
Ethanol fuel refineries could be releasing much larger amounts of some ozone-forming compounds into the…
Plant-derived compound targets cancer stem cells
A compound and an enzyme that occur naturally in cruciferous vegetables–cauliflower, cabbage, broccoli and Brussels…
High fever: Is it measles or flu?
A pathologist and infectious disease expert offers symptoms parents should watch for if they suspect…
‘Herd immunity’ threatened in measles outbreak, pathologist says
Spending time with other people is a cure for loneliness. But being a member of…
Thoughts drive dieting plans but feelings drive dieting behavior, study finds
Dieting is a process that involves a plan to change eating behavior and behaving according…
Traffic around Mars gets busy
NASA has beefed up a process of traffic monitoring, communication and maneuver planning to ensure…