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Missing Chromosome Predicts Brain Tumor Patients’ Response To Treatment
People with a highly aggressive type of brain tumor who are missing a specific chromosome…
Unique Martian Formation Reveals Brief Bursts Of Water
Several formations on Mars indicate incidents of rapid release of water from the planet’s interior….
More Die At Night Or On Weekends With In-hospital Cardiac Arrests Than During Weekdays
Patients who have an in-hospital cardiac arrest at night or on the weekend have a…
Combined Viruses Cause More Deadly Disease In Pigs, Researchers Discover
A pig virus that exists worldwide has become more dangerous as the virus has mutated…
Reducing Kids’ Salt Intake May Lower Soft Drink Consumption
Children who eat less salt drink fewer sugar-sweetened soft drinks and may significantly lower their…
Age Of Fish Can Be Determined Through Cold War Era Radiocarbon Traces
Researchers at NOAA’s Alaska Fisheries Science Center are finding trace radiocarbon (C-14) from Cold War…
No Easy Answers In Evolution Of Human Language
The evolution of human speech was far more complex than is implied by some recent…
Grey wolf ‘no longer endangered’
Grey wolves in the north-eastern US are no longer endangered after being protected for 13…
Call for new laws on stolen logs
Suppliers of illegally logged timber could be prosecuted in countries where it is sold, under…