When performed in tandem, two molecular biology laboratory tests distinguish, with near certainty, pancreatic lesions…
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Lowering health risks of cannabis use with new public health guidelines
Canada’s Lower-Risk Cannabis Use Guidelines, released with the endorsement of key medical and public health…
Is it okay for children to count on their fingers?
Is it OK for children to count on their fingers? Generations of pupils have been…
Tipping points are real: Gradual changes in CO2 levels can induce abrupt climate changes
During the last glacial period, within only a few decades the influence of atmospheric CO2…
Does dark matter annihilate quicker in the Milky Way?
A new theory predicts how dark matter may be annihilating much more rapidly in the…
Existing drugs could benefit patients with bone cancer, genetic study suggests
A subgroup of patients with osteosarcoma — a form of bone cancer — could be…
Putting others first can cost lives in emergencies
Selfless heroism isn’t the best strategy in life-and-death disaster situations involving groups of people, a…
Guided self-help approach to graded exercise program is safe, may reduce fatigue for patients with chronic fatigue syndrome
A self-help approach to a graded exercise program, supervised by a specialist physiotherapist, is safe…
A unique amino acid for brain cancer therapy
Photodynamic therapy is often used to treat brain tumors because of its specificity — it…
Plants sacrifice ‘daughters’ to survive chilly weather
Plants adopt different strategies to survive the changing temperatures of their natural environments. This is…