For critically ill patients, intensive insulin therapy to keep blood sugar at normal levels reduces…
Category: Science
Device Zeroes In On Small Breast Tumors
A new medical imager for detecting and guiding the biopsy of suspicious breast cancer lesions…
Ecosystem Engineers: Elephant Eating Habits Influence Lizard Habitat Choices
An examination of the connections between elephants and lizards appears this month in the journal…
‘Bizarre’ new mammal discovered
A new species of elephant shrew is discovered in Tanzania, scientists report.
Malaria jab hope over chimp virus
Scientists believe a chimp virus may hold the clue in the long-running battle to develop…
El Nino At Play As Source Of More Intense Regional US Wintertime Storms
The next time you have to raise your umbrella against torrents of cold winter rain,…
Free, Downloadable Training Program Helps Teen Drivers Anticipate And Avoid Crashes
A free, downloadable training program developed teaches teen-age drivers how, when and where to anticipate…
With A Jolt, ‘Nanonails’ Go From Repellent To Wettable
Sculpting a surface composed of tightly packed nanostructures that resemble tiny nails, engineers have created…
New Test Detects Flu, Common Cold And Other Respiratory Viruses Fast
A new test simultaneously detects the most prevalent respiratory viruses, including flu and the common…
Links Between Prostate Cancer, Cadmium And Zinc Investigated
Cadmium exposure is a known risk factor for prostate cancer, and a new study suggests…