Wide racial and economic disparities have been found in access to minimally invasive hysterectomies for…
Month: December 2015
Plants absorb less carbon dioxide than models show, study shows
While global plant growth has increased slightly during the past 30 years, researchers have found…
Deep core of African lake gives insight to ancient lake levels, biodiversity
An unprecedented glimpse into the past of a lake with explosive biodiversity has been gained…
Nanotech drug delivery shows promise for improved melanoma treatment
A new three-drug delivery system for cancer treatment, especially metastatic melanoma, the deadliest form of…
Heart injury reduced after bariatric surgery but not lifestyle intervention
Heart function in morbidly obese patients returns to normal after bariatric surgery but not after…
Adobe Flash Player Fixes 79 Bugs; Microsoft Issues 12 Patches in December Patch Tuesday
In this month’s Patch Tuesday, Adobe released updates for 79 vulnerabilities in its Flash Player,…
Adobe Flash Player Fixes 79 Bugs; Microsoft Issues 12 Patches in December Patch Tuesday
In this month’s Patch Tuesday, Adobe released updates for 79 vulnerabilities in its Flash Player,…
Racial disparities found in major surgeries at quality-improvement hospitals
Considerable racial disparities exist in surgical outcomes for black and Hispanic patients undergoing major cancer…
First Puppies Born by in vitro fertilization
For the first time, a litter of puppies was born by in vitro fertilization. The…
Scientists enhance understanding of muscle repair process
Scientists demonstrate that the protein kinase TAK1 (transforming growth factor-B-activated kinase 1) is vital in…