Two clinical experts question a USPSTF determination that there isn’t enough evidence to recommend that…
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Study compares cognitive outcomes for treatments of brain lesions
Among patients with one to three brain metastases, the use of stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) alone,…
Evidence insufficient to make recommendation regarding visual skin examination by a clinician
The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has concluded that the current evidence is insufficient…
Americans worried about using gene editing, brain chip implants and synthetic blood
Many in the general public think scientific and technological innovations bring helpful change to society,…
Why baby boomers need a hepatitis C screening
Hepatitis C affects a disproportionate amount of older Americans, born between 1945-1965. A new strategy…
Silicon-air battery achieves running time of over 1,000 hours for the first time
Silicon-air batteries are viewed as a promising and cost-effective alternative to current energy storage technology….
‘Gestational Sleep Apnea’: Wake Up to a New Diagnosis
Approximately one quarter of pregnant women may suffer from Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), the recurrent…
Towards smarter crop plants to feed the world
Plant scientists have made an important advance in understanding the natural diversity of a key…
Postcards provide link to Edwardian social media
A new public searchable database provides access to a unique and inspirational treasure trove of…
Selective sensing of harmful molecules with light
Scientists are developing more highly sensitive devices for the detection of biological and chemical compounds.