Researchers have identified a protein that controls how breast cancer cells spread around the body,…
Month: February 2016
It doesn’t ‘get better’ for some bullied LGBT youths
In the first study to examine the severity of LGBT bullying over time and its…
Eye abnormalities in infants with microcephaly associated with Zika virus
Vision-threatening eye abnormalities in infants in Brazil with microcephaly (a birth defect characterized by an…
New guideline for treatment of prolonged seizures in children and adults
Status epilepticus — continuous or rapid sequential seizure activity for 30 minutes or more —…
An artificial diet may make it easier to rear insects
Raising insects for research can be difficult because members of many species are picky eaters,…
Homeownership a ‘dream deferred’ for millennial generation
Millennials face significant hurdles in their quest for homeownership, said a professor of agricultural and…
Rare bumble bee may be making a comeback in Pacific northwest
Bombus occidentalis used to be the most common bumble bee species in the Pacific Northwest,…
Scientists discover hidden galaxies behind the Milky Way
Hundreds of hidden nearby galaxies have been studied for the first time, shedding light on…
Mysterious Menominee crack is unusual geological pop-up feature
Seismologists studying a massive crack in the ground that appeared north of Menominee, Michigan in…
Interruption of radiation therapy risks cancer recurrence
Cancer patients who miss two or more radiation therapy sessions have a worse outcome than…