New research delves into the movement and evolution of the pathogen that caused the Irish…
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State, regional differences in melanoma rates 2003 vs 2013
A new research letter compares melanoma death and incidence by states and in four geographic…
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Rate of death, heart attack after noncardiac surgery decreases, although risk of stroke increases
Medical researchers have examined national trends in perioperative cardiovascular outcomes and mortality after major noncardiac…
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Genetic complexity of cancer cells within the same tumor
A new study dramatically illustrates the complexity of cancer by identifying more than 2,000 genetic…
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New treatment for glioblastoma multiforme
Medical researchers have developed a new pharmacological agent to treat glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), the deadliest…
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Economics of forest biomass raise hurdles for rural development
The use of residual forest biomass for rural development faces significant economic hurdles that make…
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Cycling in bed is safe for ICU patients, study suggests
Researchers have demonstrated that physiotherapists can safely start in-bed cycling sessions with critically ill, mechanically…
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President Obama creates two controversial national monuments in Utah and Nevada
President Barack Obama created the Bears Ears National Monument today, protecting 1.35 million acres of…
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These thin diamond wires might make future gadgets extra tiny
The smaller the inner components of a device, the lighter and thinner that device will…
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Factbox: Toshiba’s dispute with CB&I over nuclear engineering unit
Toshiba Corp’s claim that it is owed $2.15 billion by Chicago Bridge & Iron Co…