Researchers have found that for drugs approved between 2001 and 2010, nearly 1 in 3…
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Half of all seniors who went to doctor for common cold prescribed unnecessary antibiotics
Nearly one in two seniors in Ontario who visited a family doctor for a non-bacterial…
Aging gracefully in the rainforest
Researchers have synthesize over 15 years of theoretical and empirical findings from long-term study of…
Noise pollution from gas compressors changes abundance of insects, spiders
The relentless roar of natural gas compressors influences the numbers of insects and spiders nearby,…
Protecting life’s tangled ecological webs
Keeping habitats connected, so that species can move in response to environmental change, is crucial…
The veins in your brain don’t all act the same
Certain blood vessels in the brainstem constrict when blood vessels elsewhere in the body would…
Study refutes findings behind challenge to Sierra Nevada forest restoration
Ecologists have found significant flaws in the research used to challenge the US Forest Service…
Quantum computing now closer to reality with new materials
Quantum computing could outsmart current computing for complex problem solving, but only if scientists figure…
Key role for microRNA in inflammatory bowel disease
An international team of researchers has discovered that a microRNA produced by certain white blood…
A new tool to decipher evolutionary biology
A new bioinformatics tool to compare genome data has been developed. The program called ‘ModelFinder’…