New technology makes it possible to test for current and past infections with any known…
Month: June 2015
Bee warned: Study finds pesticides threaten native pollinators
A new study of New York state apple orchards finds that pesticides harm wild bees,…
Study maps types of physical activity associated with better sleep
Physical activities, such as walking, as well as aerobics/calisthenics, running, weight-lifting, and yoga/Pilates are associated…
Withholding angiotensin receptor blockers after surgery increases risk of postoperative death
Withholding angiotensin receptor blockers for longer than two days after surgery is associated with a…
Recovering predators create new wildlife management challenges
A new study examines recovering predator populations along the West Coast of the United States…
Cancer screening increase may reflect Affordable Care Act provision
Screening for colorectal cancer increased in lower socioeconomic status individuals after 2008, perhaps reflecting the…
Why some threatened corals swap ‘algae’ partners
A new research study showed why threatened Caribbean star corals sometimes swap partners to help…
Household items, toys key to infant motor skill development, research finds
New research is helping parents and pediatricians better predict what household items and toys will…
How salmonella synchronizes its invasion plan
A new study has uncovered a mechanism by which Salmonella bacteria organize the expression of…
Largest turtle breeding colony in the Atlantic discovered
A new study has revealed that the Central African country of Gabon is providing an…