Multigene tests have been used in breast cancer treatment to assess the risk of metastasis for several years. A team
Day: December 9, 2018
Whole Grain-Rules for School Lunches Rolled Back by Trump Administration
Foods made mostly of refined grains and low-fat chocolate milk will once again be allowed in the U.S. school lunch
Safety First When Running Outdoors
Between the fresh air and the interesting scenery, running outdoors can be invigorating. But there are safety precautions to take
News about a plant hormone
Jasmonic acid is not just the aromatic odor of the plant Jasminum grandiflorum used in cosmetics and perfumendustries. Plants wounded
Double the stress slows down evolution
Like other organisms, bacteria constantly have to fight to survive in hostile living conditions. Together with colleagues in Finland, researchers
Smokers Who Roll Their Own Less Likely to Quit
Smokers who roll their own cigarettes are less likely to try to kick the habit and cost may be the
One out of 3 rivers in the Iberian Peninsula is affected by salinization
These are some of the red lines revealed in the special volume on salinization in water ecosystems, published this December
Bacterial ‘sleeper cells’ evade antibiotics and weaken defense against infection
New research, from scientists at Imperial College London, unravels how so-called bacterial persister cells manipulate our immune cells, potentially opening
Obesity May Be Driving Rise in Uterine Cancers
Cases of uterine cancer are charting a slow but steady rise among American women, and so are deaths from the
Seeing and avoiding the ‘blind spot’ in atomic force measurements
Researchers have discovered a ‘blind spot’ in atomic force microscopy – a powerful tool capable of measuring the force between