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New tool for gauging public opinion reveals skepticism of climate engineering
Members of the public find the risks of climate engineering technology more likely than any…
Can animals thrive without oxygen?
In 2010, a research team garnered attention when it published evidence of finding the first…
New method can assess quality of centers performing colonoscopies
Colonoscopies are now a routine preventive diagnostic test for millions each year. While rates are…
New model could solve inventory problem for retailers
Inventory management has been the focus of three researchers for more than 10 years, Their…
For older adults, serious depression symptoms increase risk for stroke and heart disease
Adults 65-years-old and older who had high levels of depressive symptoms had a greater risk…
Increase in volcanic eruptions at the end of the ice age caused by melting ice caps and erosion
Researchers have found that glacial erosion and melting ice caps both played a key role…
Infectious diseases cause significant emergency visits, hospitalizations for older adults
In a first-of-its-kind study, researchers calculated that infectious diseases account for 13.5 percent of emergency…
Uncovering the financial ties of advocates for cancer drug approval
Speakers who nominally represent cancer patients at advisory meetings on new drugs often have financial…
Most vaccine-related posts on Pinterest are anti-vaccine, reveals research
75 percent of the vaccine-related posts on Pinterest are negative towards vaccination, according to new…