New guidelines recommend the collective use of a thorough patient history and specific physical examination…
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Next-generation immunotherapy offers new hope for beating brain cancer
High-grade glioma is the most aggressive form of brain cancer. Despite improvements in surgical procedures,…
Thirdhand smoke linked to type 2 diabetes
Thirdhand smoke results when exhaled smoke gets on surfaces — clothing, hair, etc. THS has…
New weapon in the fight against children’s brain tumors
Children with brain cancer may soon get some help from mice with the same disease,…
Breeding birds use alligators to protect nests from raccoons, opossums
Breeding birds that nest above alligators for protection from mammalian predators may also provide a…
Small dragonfly found to be world’s longest-distance flyer
A dragonfly barely an inch and a half long appears to be animal world’s most…
Whales dine with their own kind: Predators feed in species-specific hotspots
Researchers have found that as multiple species of whales feast on herring, they tend to…
Invigorating Japanese energy and environmental policy five years after Fukushima
Japanese researchers call for increased interdisciplinarity and internationalization in Japanese energy and environment research to…
Seven miles deep, ocean still a noisy place
For what may be the first time, NOAA and partner scientists eavesdropped on the deepest…
New study pinpoints stress factor of mega-earthquake off Japan
The role that geological rock formations offshore of Japan played in producing the massive 2011…