Extremely complex plutonium has ties to energy and security. Scientists found that plutonium’s behavior, in…
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New way of testing drugs could speed up development of breast cancer treatments
Scientists have discovered a new way to test hundreds of cancer drugs very quickly, which could…
Stem cells grown into 3-D lung-in-a-dish
By coating tiny gel beads with lung-derived stem cells and then allowing them to self-assemble…
Pacific Ocean’s response to greenhouse gases could extend California drought for centuries
Clues from prehistoric droughts and arid periods in California show that today’s increasing greenhouse gas…
Research reduces violence against pregnant women
Results of a study on intimate partner violence show that pregnant victims saw a significant…
Offspring to parents who were babies during the Holocaust had a worse course of schizophrenia
Results of a new study have found that no difference in the risk of developing…
New tech to boost electric vehicle efficiency, range
A new type of inverter device has been developed with greater efficiency in a smaller,…
Nightclub goers more likely to use new designer drugs
Novel Psychoactive Substances are synthetic or “designer” drugs which have increased in popularity in recent…
Keeping medical imaging safe for children
What’s the difference between an MRI and a CT scan? An X-ray and an ultrasound?…
Study explores potency of antibodies to combat HIV infection
A clinical trial underway – known as the AMP study (for Antibody Meditated Prevention) –…