The first US clinical trial using genetic screening to identify lung tumors likely to respond…
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First-born Babies’ Higher Asthma And Allergy Rates Due To Pregnancy Conditions
First-born children are at higher risk of developing asthma and allergy because of different conditions…
Observation Of X-rays From Birth Of Supernova Leads To All-out Effort To Record Stellar Death
NASA’s Swift satellite caught the rare birth of a supernova earlier this year, allowing astronomers…
Blood-clotting Protein Modified For People With Hard-to-treat Hemophilia
Pathologists have developed a chemically modified protein that may help people with a hard-to-treat form…
Counting Immune Cells On A ‘Protein Printboard’
In order to monitor how far an HIV infection has progressed, the number of immune…
Teen Blood Donors Have Higher Risk Of Donation-related Complications
Sixteen- and 17-year olds who donate blood are significantly more likely to experience donation-related complications…
Japan to probe whale meat ‘theft’
Investigations begin into claims that meat from Japan’s whaling programme is being stolen with official…
Ancient Amphibian: Debate Over Origin Of Frogs And Salamanders Settled With Discovery Of Missing Link
The description of an ancient amphibian that millions of years ago swam in quiet pools…
New Research Tool Can Detect Autism At 9 Months Of Age
The ability to detect autism in children as young as nine months of age is…
Fungus That Produces Biofuels From Plants: Genome Sequenced
The fungus Trichoderma reesei optimally breaks down plants into simple sugars, the basic components of…