A complication associated with bone marrow transplantation, graft-versus-host-disease, occurs when a transplanted immune system attacks…
Month: April 2016
Spreading seeds by human migration
Using DNA collected from corn grown by immigrant farmers in Los Angeles and Riverside, researchers…
Testosterone therapy decreases hospital readmissions in older men with low testosterone
Older men using testosterone therapy were less likely to have complications that require them to…
Fresh look at trope about Eskimo words for snow
Researchers have taken a fresh look at words for snow, taking on an urban legend…
Only half of advanced rectal cancer patients receiving standard therapy
While use of the standard therapy leading to the best outcome against locally advanced rectal…
On-the-go diagnosis of HIV and HCV co-infections
Researchers have recently developed a portable, paper-based electrochemical platform with multiplexing and telemedicine capabilities that…
New imaging technique reveals vulnerability of coral reefs
Researchers have created a novel method using micro-computed tomography scans to expose how bioerosion and…
Gut bacteria could help prevent cancer
New research offers evidence that anti-inflammatory ‘health beneficial’ gut bacteria can slow or stop the…
Twentieth century warming allowed moose to colonize the Alaskan tundra
The establishment of moose in tundra regions of Alaska was the result of warmer and…
Reflective Saharan silver ant hairs thermoregulate, create bright color
The body hairs of the Saharan silver ant cause total internal reflection of light to…