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Models overestimate rainfall increases due to climate change, experts say
Most climate models overestimate the increase in global precipitation due to climate change, research shows….
Combined imaging modalities may change cancer management
PET/CT and whole-body MRI detect extraskeletal disease that may change the management of high-risk breast…
Children with specific birth defects at increased risk for abuse
Children born with cleft lip or palate and spina bifida are at an increased risk…
Anatomy of a microscopic wood chipper
Biomolecular engineers have obtained the most detailed measurements ever made of the behavior of an…
3D map of human genome reveals relationship between mutations and disease development
A map has been created of the DNA loops that comprise the three dimensional (3D)…
Cancer drug shows promise in reducing toxic genetic material in myotonic dystrophy
A drug used to treat cancer can neutralize the toxic RNA that causes the prolonged…
Nurse staffing, work environments affect survival after in-hospital cardiac arrest
Patients with in-hospital cardiac arrest have low survival rates — but why do some hospitals…
CRISPR-Cas9 helps uncover genetics of exotic organisms
A revolutionary gene-editing tool is transforming the study of standard lab animals like the fruit…
Researchers report possibility of using unused human pancreata to build new organs
Researchers have been working for years to develop an artificial pancreas in the lab to…