A new study has identified a gene signature that predicts poor survival from ovarian cancer….
Month: June 2016
One giant leap for the future of safe drug delivery
By using an innovative 3-D inkjet printing method, researchers have taken the biggest step yet…
Next flu pandemic could double past cost estimates
Policy makers’ and public health officials’ proper reactions could hold down the total costs to…
Helicopter parents: Hovering may have effect as kids transition to adulthood
Parental involvement is crucial to a child’s development into an adult, but researchers are finding…
Study uses diverse sample to examine childhood weight’s link to age of first substance use
Girls who were overweight as children are likely to begin using cigarettes, marijuana or alcohol…
Early screening spots emergency workers at greater risk of mental illness
Emergency services workers who are more likely to suffer episodes of mental ill health later…
Novel lipid lowering medication improves blood sugar control in type 2 diabetes
Volanesorsen, an experimental lipid-lowering medication, improved insulin sensitivity and glucose control by significantly decreasing patients’…
Fungi can be used to control filth fly adults, reduce egg laying
Researchers have found that commercial formulations containing entomopathogenic fungi can not only help to control…
Five new confirmed microcephaly cases in Colombia may be harbingers of epidemic
Just when it seemed that missing cases of microcephaly in Colombia were straining the credibility…
Mining Companies Under Attack
Cyber espionage campaigns against the mining industry are largely geared towards ensuring interest groups have…