The body’s internal clock could play a critical role in the fight against certain types of liver cancer, according to
Month: November 2018
HPV Vaccination Rates Continue to Lag in U.S.
HPV vaccination rates are still too low to cut cervical cancer cases as much as is possible in the United
Ragweed may expand its range northward with climate change
A new predictive model developed by an ecologist at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a climate scientist at the
History of early settlement and survival in Andean highlands revealed by ancient genomes
A multi-center study of the genetic remains of people who settled thousands of years ago in the Andes Mountains of
Navigating our thoughts: Fundamental principles of thinking
It is one of the most fundamental questions in neuroscience: How do humans think? Until recently, we seemed far from
Duncan Hines Cake Mixes Recalled
Four varieties of Duncan Hines cake mix have been recalled due to possible salmonella contamination. The recalled products include Classic
Do kitchen items shed antimicrobial nanoparticles after use?
Because of their antimicrobial and antifungal properties, silver nanoparticles measuring between one and 100 nanometers (billionth of a meter) in
Home Health-Care Tests: Proceed With Caution
Home pregnancy tests are commonplace, but that doesn’t mean that every type of self-test for health issues is reliable. And
Some of retina’s light-sensing cells may have ancient roots
Scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine say they have identified what may be an ancient light-sensing mechanism in modern mouse retinal
Sensory neurons can be used to discover therapies for ALS
Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute scientists have shown that mutations in specific genes that destroy motor neurons and thereby cause