For people who are pregnant or nursing, more use of personal care products is associated with higher detectable levels of
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Early treatment for nerve tumors prevents serious problems, study finds
Patients with a small cranial nerve tumor that can cause hearing loss, vertigo, imbalance and ringing in the ears have
Blood vessel-like coating could make medical devices safer for patients
University of B.C. researchers have developed a groundbreaking coating that could make medical devices safer for millions of patients, reducing
Debunked: Children aren’t quicker at picking up new motor skills than adults
Contrary to popular belief, children aren’t better at learning new skills than adults. Indeed, young adults seem to learn faster
Glioblastoma: New treatment attacks brain tumors from multiple angles
Glioblastoma is the most common kind of malignant brain tumor in adults. So far, no treatment has been able to
Novel calculator predicts risk of epilepsy after rare stroke
A practical calculator that predicts the risk of epilepsy after venous stroke is presented in a study from the University
Synthetic cells emulate natural cellular communication
A research team from the University of Basel has succeeded in synthesizing simple, environmentally sensitive cells complete with artificial organelles.
Combination approach shows promise for treating rare, aggressive cancers
A research team led by UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center investigators has shown that that combining pembrolizumab, an immunotherapy
Researchers identify a potential biomarker of Parkinson’s disease progression
A team of researchers from the University of Barcelona and the Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBELL) has identified a potential
Using CRISPR to decipher whether gene variants lead to cancer
Researchers at ETH Zurich have combined two gene editing methods. This enables them to quickly investigate the significance of many