The standard of care for acute concussion may undergo a dramatic change, depending on the…
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Mastectomy plus reconstruction has highest rate of complication, complication-related costs of guideline-concordant therapies for early breast cancer
Mastectomy and reconstruction have the highest rate of complications and complication-related costs, regardless of age,…
Geminids set to light up winter sky in year’s best meteor shower
From 13 to 15 December, weather permitting, skywatchers across the world will be looking up…
Neurotransmitter GABA predicts learning
Neuroscientists at the Ruhr-University Bochum have determined a link between brain levels of the neurotransmitter…
Archaeologists unearth new evidence of Roman, medieval Leicester
Insights into Roman and medieval domestic life has been revealed by archaeologists whose project has…
Ozone and climate: With the HALO research aircraft to the North Pole
Pollution of Earth’s atmosphere by ozone-depleting substances, such as chlorine or bromine from halons and…
Heart disease: Jamming the signal
A short peptide has been developed that inhibits the activation of a signal pathway in…
Signal transduction in cells: Researchers describe new model for regulation
The cellular activity of the enzyme ROCK is controlled by a ‘molecular ruler,’ new research…
Brain circuit mechanisms underlying arousal regulation revealed
Adjusting a specific deep-brain circuit’s firing frequency immediately and dramatically alters rats’ forebrain activity and…
Groundbreaking microscopy unlocks secrets of plant virus assembly
New research into how a plant virus assembles could lay the groundwork for future use…