A breast biopsy involves removing a sample of breast tissue or fluid to test for the presence of cancerous cells.
Day: October 25, 2018
New devices to test retinal cells
Researchers at Utah State University have developed new devices to mechanically stress human cells in the lab. In a study
Can tiny doses of magic mushrooms unlock creativity?
The use of minute doses of magic mushrooms and truffles containing psychedelic substances could induce a state of unconstrained thought
Brisk Walks May Help, Not Harm, Arthritic Knees
If you suffer from knee arthritis and worry that walking will only worsen your damaged joint, a new study suggests
Surprising network activity in the immature brain
One of the outstanding mysteries of the cerebral cortex is how individual neurons develop the proper synaptic connections to form
Warmer Weather Gets Seniors Outdoors and Moving
Researchers assessed the activity levels of more than 1,200 adults in Norway, aged 70 to 77, who were grouped based
Facial exercise speeds Botox’s wrinkle-reducing effects
For people who can’t wait the three or four days for the wrinkle smoothing effects of botulinum toxin (Botox) injections
A team of scholars tested a new way of skin cancer early diagnostics
A team of scholars of Samara National Research University and Samara State Medical University as well as clinic specialists of
FDA Too Quick to Call BPA Chemical Safe, Health Experts Say
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration “jumped the gun” when it declared the chemical BPA safe for consumers earlier this
Aequatus — a free, open-source visualization tool enabling in-depth comparison of homologous genes
Aequatus – a new bioinformatics tool developed at Earlham Institute (EI) – is helping to give an in-depth view of
