One of Hawaii’s most dominant plants, Metrosideros, has been a resident of the islands far…
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New Therapies Show Promise For Fighting Basal Cell Carcinoma And Pancreatic Cancer
Researchers at Scottsdale Healthcare and TGen have announced the results of two clinical trials that…
Unearthing Clues Of Catastrophic Earthquakes
The destruction and disappearance of ancient cultures mark the history of human civilization, making for…
Men More Likely To Have Problems With Memory And Thinking Skills
When it comes to remembering things, new research shows men are more likely than women…
Villages ‘discovered’ in DR Congo
Unrecorded DR Congo villages are discovered by communities mapping their areas using GPS units.
Ice Sheet ‘Plumbing System’ Found: Lakes Of Meltwater Can Crack Greenland’s Ice And Contribute To Faster Ice Sheet Flow
Researchers have for the first time documented the sudden and complete drainage of a lake…
Inherited Cancer Mutation Is Widespread In America
A gene mutation responsible for a form of inherited colon cancer is older than formerly…
Millions Of Pounds Of Trash Found On Ocean Beaches
Ocean Conservancy released its annual report on trash in the ocean with new data from…
Immunotherapy: Enlisting The Immune System To Fight Cancer
Researchers are directing the body’s immune system to shrink tumors and prevent new ones from…
Flu Tracked To Viral Reservoir In Tropics
Each winter, strains of influenza A virus infect North Americans, causing an average of 36,000…