Physicists and astronomers have shown how some solids behave like liquids on the nanoscale. This…
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Top Hospitals Have 27 Percent Lower Mortality, Study Finds
Patients treated at top-rated hospitals nationwide are nearly one-third less likely to die, on average,…
DNA Is Blueprint, Contractor And Construction Worker For New Structures
DNA is the blueprint of all life, giving instruction and function to organisms ranging from…
Molecules May Help Predict Survival In Liver Cancer
Tiny molecules that help cells regulate which proteins they make might one day help doctors…
Link Between Smoking In Pregnancy And Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Explained
A new study sheds light on the relationship between women who smoke while pregnant —…
Neurosurgeons Using New Liquid Treatment For Wide-neck Brain Aneurysm
Neurological surgeons at Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience are among the first surgeons in the United…
Using DNA, Scientists Hunt For The Roots Of The Modern Potato
More than 99 percent of all modern potato varieties planted today are the direct descendants…
Gene Variants May Help To Distribute The Work Of Evolution Between Men And Women
Scientists have reported the discovery of two common, single-letter variants in the sequence of the…
Sniffling mice raise therapy hope
Scientists have created a mouse that can catch a cold – raising hopes of developing…