For women who miss a breast screening appointment, giving a fixed date and time for…
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Year-round flu vaccinations promote healthier infants in subtropics
Vaccinating pregnant mothers year-round against flu in the resource-challenged region of subtropical Nepal reduced infant…
Scientists take first tentative steps to explore potential climate of Proxima B
The quest to discover whether a planet orbiting our closest neighboring star, Proxima Centauri (4.2…
Virtual top hats allow swarming robots to fly in tight formation
Researchers have created a team of free-flying robots that obeys the two rules of the…
Mountains of waste could lead to new US manufacturing, jobs
Waste material from the paper and pulp industry soon could be made into anything from…
Rise of aggressive reef predator may impede sea urchin recovery, study finds
A new study suggests that an aggressive reef competitor — the Threespot Damselfish — may…
New ‘styrofoam’ planet provides tools in search for habitable planets
Researchers have discovered a new planet orbiting a star 320 light years from Earth that…
Laser printing with nanoparticles holds promise for medical research
Electronic devices that can not only be implanted in the human body but also completely…
Assembling life’s molecular motor
As part of a project dedicated to modeling how single-celled purple bacteria turn light into…
Let there be tissue: More precise, controlled method of engineering tissues from stem cells
Near-infrared light proves an effective and precise tool for engineering tissues from stem cells, report…