From the daintiest sleeve-stifled ‘shoo to the mightiest head-whipping howl, a sneeze is as unique…
Month: November 2015
Impact of social-emotional learning on academic achievement
Teaching social and emotional skills to inner-city students can contribute to their academic achievement, new…
Out of school and into debt? Calls for teens to better understad on money matters
A new study has found school leavers and first-year university students don’t know how to…
First systematic review of Ebola risks underway
Looking after people with late-stage Ebola at home puts people at greatest risk of catching…
Evolution of severely immunosuppressed HIV patients depends on the immunologic and virologic response
Health authorities recommend HIV-infected patients starting treatment as soon as possible after diagnosis, regardless of…
Pembrolizumab in advanced melanoma: Added benefit for certain patients
Certain adults with pretreatment have fewer side effects under pembrolizumab. Treatment-naive patients without tumor mutation…
Marine airgun noise could cause turtle trauma
Scientists are warning of the risks that seismic surveys may pose to sea turtles. Widely…
Food industry can help lower cardiovascular diseases by adding little seaweed to products
Adding seaweed to processed foods such as frozen pizzas, hot dogs and dried pasta will…
Nanomagnets: Creating order out of chaos
Miniaturization is the magic word when it comes to nanomagnetic devices intended for use in…
Combination of bevacizumab and lomustine with first recurrence of glioblastoma prolongs progression-free survival, but not overall survival
Bevacizumab treatment in patients with progressive glioblastoma, despite prolonged progression-free survival, does not confer a…