People taking cholesterol-lowering drugs such as atorvastatin after a stroke may be at an increased…
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Pre-natal Alcohol Exposure Shapes Sensory Preference, Upping Odds Of Later Alcohol Use And Abuse
Young people whose mothers drank when pregnant may be more likely to abuse alcohol because,…
Using Carbon Nanotubes To Seek And Destroy Anthrax Toxin And Other Harmful Proteins
Researchers have developed a new way to seek out specific proteins, including dangerous proteins such…
NASA Spacecraft Make New Discoveries About Northern Lights
A fleet of NASA spacecraft, launched less than eight months ago, has made three important…
Accuracy Of Diagnostic Mammograms Varies By Radiologist, Study Finds
For women with breast symptoms such as lumps, the ability of diagnostic mammograms to detect…
Collision Avoidance Technology For Mine Haul Trucks
Today’s mine haul tracks are massive vehicles in which drivers have limited vision and cannot…
Obesity Reduces Chances Of Spontaneous Pregnancy In Women Who Are Subfertile But Ovulating Normally
A new study of obesity and the probability of pregnancy has shown that a woman’s…
Greenland Melt Accelerating, According To Climate Scientist
The 2007 melt extent on the Greenland ice sheet broke the 2005 summer melt record…
Use Of Diabetes Medication By Older Adults Linked With Increased Risk Of Heart Problems, Death
Older patients treated with the diabetes medications known as thiazolidinediones (which include rosiglitazone) had a…
Changing View Of Earth’s Gravitational Forces Recognized With Award
A mission that has changed the way we study Earth’s gravitational forces has been recognized…