Only about 7 percent of older adults who smoked used a prescription smoking cessation medication…
Month: July 2017
Some women may benefit from delaying breast reconstruction following mastectomy
Some patients with a combination of risk factors, such as being obese and having diabetes…
Definitive genomic study reveals alterations driving most medulloblastoma brain tumors
An international consortium completed a landmark study of most common pediatric brain tumor, revealing new…
Uranium-based compound improves manufacturing of nitrogen products
Scientists have developed a uranium-based complex that can allow nitrogen fixation reactions to take place…
Path to discovering new topological materials
Researchers have found a recipe for discovering new topological materials, which have exotic electronic properties…
Artifacts suggest humans arrived in Australia earlier than thought
Archeologists have found and dated artifacts in northern Australia that indicate humans arrived there about…
Secrets of our cellular ‘energy sensor’
Scientists have uncovered a new kind of ‘energy sensor’ in our cells, changing our understanding…
Social interaction affects cancer patients’ response to treatment
How well cancer patients fared after chemotherapy was affected by their social interaction with other…
Vaccine rejection and hesitancy examined: Effect of calls to promote vaccination
The center of a public health debate is whether parents should have their children vaccinated….
Indestructible virus yields secret to creating incredibly durable materials
It lives in boiling acid that dissolves flesh and bone. Now scientists have unlocked the…