Biochemists have uncovered patterns in the outer protein coat of group A Streptococcus that could…
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First gravitational waves form after 10 million years
If two galaxies collide, the merging of their central black holes triggers gravitational waves, which…
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Are carbon nanotubes the next in-line for the manufacture of wearable electronics?
Carbon nanotubes show potential, but also many challenges, for the manufacture of flexible, wearable electronics,…
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How much do perfumes pollute? Pioneering study in the canals of Venice
Researchers have been investigating the canals to look for traces of these molecules which are…
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Discovery contributes to better understanding of acquired resistance to combination drug treatment in cancer
A new study on acquired resistance (AQR) to combination drug treatment in cancer has been…
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Whole brain radiotherapy offers little benefit to people whose lung cancer has spread to the brain, despite its widespread use
People with the most common type of lung cancer whose disease has spread to the…
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Cardioprotective drug helps prevent long-term heart damage in children receiving chemotherapy
A potent chemotherapy drug can be life saving for children with cancer, but a new…
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Physical activity reduces anxiety and depression in patients with COPD, study suggests
A new study shows that increased physical activity among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease…
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Reduced fetal size linked to increased asthma risk and reduced lung function in children
New research shows that reduced fetal size is linked to increased asthma risk and reduced…
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Small study shows the effects of smoking on reducing calorie intake
A new study shows that smoking reduces calorie intake, possibly modulated by its effect on…