While air pollution is known to cause respiratory and cardiovascular diseases, a new study indicates…
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Artificial pancreas likely to be available by 2018
The artificial pancreas — a device which monitors blood glucose in patients with type 1…
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Survey of 15,000 women and men reveals scale of infertility
One in eight women and one in ten men have experienced infertility, yet nearly half…
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Fukushima and the oceans: What do we know, five years on?
A major international review of the state of the oceans five years after the Fukushima…
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Tracking brain atrophy in MS could become routine, thanks to new software
The loss of brain tissue, called brain atrophy, is a normal part of aging, but…
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Telomere length is indicator of blood count recovery in treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia
The chemotherapy treatments necessary to treat Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) in children can be grueling…
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A bewildering form of sand dune discovered on Mars
Some of the wind-sculpted sand ripples on Mars are a type not seen on Earth,…
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Risk of blindness from spine surgery down significantly
The risk of blindness caused by spinal fusion, one of the most common surgeries performed…
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New technology could improve use of small-scale hydropower in developing nations
Engineers have created a new computer modeling package that people anywhere in the world could…
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First signs of healing in the Antarctic ozone layer
Scientists have found the first ‘fingerprints of healing’ for the Antarctic ozone hole. The September…