A new compound that inhibits the replication of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in several stages of its lifecycle — and
Day: December 20, 2018
Health Tip: How Alcohol May Raise Cancer Risk
Alcohol use has been associated with cancers of the mouth, throat, voice box, esophagus, liver, colon, rectum and breast, the
The production of Ac-225
Alpha radiation therapy is essential in radiotherapy for the cancer patients. The radio-isotopes of actinium and bismuth which are 225Ac
Scientists find nanoparticles with peculiar chemical composition
Scientists from Russia and China discovered a host of new and unexpected nanoparticles and found a way to control their
Take High Blood Pressure Meds? Exercise Might Work Just as Well
If you have high blood pressure, hitting the gym may be as helpful as taking drugs to lower your
Higher radiation dose needed to X-ray obese patients increases cancer risk
Extremely obese people are needing a far higher dose of radiation during x-ray examinations than people of normal weight, increasing
Nebraska virologists discover safer potential Zika vaccine
University of Nebraska-Lincoln researchers may have identified a vaccine that would defend against Zika virus without producing antibodies. Researcher Eric
Genetic Changes Tied to Rare Brain Bleeds in Babies
Researchers say they’ve identified genetic mutations linked with a blood vessel defect that can lead to deadly brain bleeds in
Giving birth associated with 14 percent higher risk of heart disease and stroke
Giving birth is associated with a 14% higher risk of heart disease and stroke compared to having no children, reports
Development of MEMS sensor chip equipped with ultra-high quality diamond cantilevers
IMAGE: Micrographs of the diamond MEMS chip developed through this research and one of the diamond cantilevers integrated into the chip.