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Researchers seek better patient adherence recommendations for diabetic retinopathy
Complications of diabetes can lead to blindness, yet only 29.9 percent of diabetic patients studied…
Turning ubiquitous lignin into high-value chemicals
Abundant, chock full of energy and bound so tightly that the only way to release…
Brain benefits of aerobic exercise lost to mercury exposure
Cognitive function improves with aerobic exercise, but not for people exposed to high levels of…
HHS takes steps to provide more information about clinical trials to the public
In an effort to make information about clinical trials widely available to the public, the…
NIST releases new ‘family’ of standardized genomes
With the addition of four new reference materials (RMs) to a growing collection of ‘measuring…
Gut pathogens thrive on body’s tissue-repair mechanism
Why do some foodborne bacteria make us sick? A new study has found that pathogens…
Incisionless robotic surgery offers promising outcomes for oropharyngeal cancer patients
An incisionless robotic surgery – done alone or in conjunction with chemotherapy or radiation –…
Solar system could have evolved from poorly mixed elemental soup
Chondrite meteorites contain a puzzling mismatch in isotopic composition with Earth’s crust. The mismatch puzzles…
Genes essential to life found in mouse mutants are related to many human disease genes
Mutant traits have, for the first time, been identified in the mouse for 52 human…