Alzheimer’s is a devastating and incurable disease marked by beta-amyloid and tau protein aggregations in…
Month: June 2016
Middle-aged more likely to be diagnosed with advanced lung cancer
Younger patients aged 50 to 64 are more likely to be diagnosed with late stage…
Researchers gear up galaxy-seeking robots for a test run
A prototype system that will test a planned array of 5,000 robots for a sky-mapping…
FDG PET evaluates immunotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer
Non-small cell lung cancers (NSCLC) have a collective reputation for not responding very well to…
Marine life quickly recovered after global mass extinction
Reptiles rapidly invaded the seas soon after a global extinction wiped out most life on…
In MS, can better sleep improve cognition?
People with multiple sclerosis often have trouble with memory, attention and mental processing. New research…
Drying Arctic soils could accelerate greenhouse gas emissions
Soil moisture levels will determine how much carbon is released to the atmosphere as rising…
Household air pollution linked to higher risk of heart attacks, early death
Long-term exposure to household air pollution from lighting, cooking or heating with fuels such as…
Molecular imaging of neuroendocrine tumors optimizes radiotherapy dose
Aggressive neuroendocrine cancer is something of a dark horse — a rare, elusive and persevering…
Algorithm ranks thermotolerance of algae
A new tool could play an important role in the race to save coral reefs…