Researchers propose a new way to improve the beam quality in laser wakefield accelerators, which…
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How to spot elder abuse and neglect in the ER: Things are not always as they seem
When older adults in severely debilitated states show up for treatment in the emergency department,…
Finding a new ‘sweet spot’ for improving cancer risk assessment
An environmental toxicologist who has been an outspoken critic of the current linear no-threshold (LNT)…
Mixed-strain malaria infections influence drug resistance
When hosts are co-infected with drug-resistant and drug-sensitive strains, both strains are competitively suppressed. Anti-malarial…
New study ranks methods to induce labor on effectiveness, cost
Researchers have conducted a review of the clinical and cost effectiveness of labor induction methods….
Forensic researchers set standards for X-ray identification of bodies
Forensic researchers have for the first time established science-based standards for identifying human remains based…
Blending therapies improves treatment of severe anxiety
During a randomized clinical trial, 85 participants underwent treatment for severe generalized anxiety disorder. Cognitive…
Many targeted cancer therapies suppress T cell immune responses
New research has demonstrated that dozens of these targeted therapies suppressed the activity of T…
Antibiotics before age 2 increases risk for childhood obesity, study suggests
A new study found that administration of three or more courses of antibiotics before children…
Printing nanomaterials with plasma
Printing has come a long way since the days of Johannes Gutenberg. Now, researchers have…