Methane comes from various sources, like landfills, bacterial processes in water, cattle and fracking. In…
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Farms a major source of air pollution, study finds
Emissions from farms outweigh all other human sources of fine-particulate air pollution in much of…
Animal welfare initiatives improves feather cover of cage-free laying hens, new study shows
Recognized welfare outcome assessments within farm assurance schemes have shown a reduction in feather loss…
Robot’s in-hand eye maps surroundings, determines hand’s location
Before a robot arm can reach into a tight space or pick up a delicate…
Stage IIIA non-small cell lung cancer survival rates improved when care includes four specific quality measures
Only 13% of eligible patients studied benefited from all four quality measures and there is…
Very poorly controlled asthma highly prevalent in TENOR II cohort after more than a decade
Nearly half (48 percent) of patients with severe or difficult-to-treat asthma in The Epidemiology and…
Performance of direct-to-consumer teledermatology services
A study that used fake patients to assess the performance of direct-to-consumer teledermatology websites suggests…
Tiny coils improve quality of life for patients with severe emphysema
Minimally invasive implantation of tiny coils into the lungs improves exercise ability, lung function and…
Fathers’ age, lifestyle associated with birth defects
A growing body of research is revealing associations between birth defects and a father’s age,…
Study finds non-narcotic nerve block controls children’s pain, shortens hospital stays
A new study has found an effective way to control pain following minimally invasive surgery…