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Diabetic Medication May Shield Against Heart Failure Risk

“People with diabetes are at risk for developing heart failure,” says Henry Ford researcher and cardiologist David Lanfear, M.D., lead author of the study….

Health & Medicine

Early Detection of MS Complications Could Boost Survival Rates

A study released today that will be presented at the American Academy of Neurology's 65th Annual Meeting in San Diego, March 16 to 23, 2013, suggests that…

Earth Sciences

Temperature and Vegetation Changes in Northern Latitudes

An international team of authors from 17 institutions in seven countries, including the Woods Hole Research Center, published a study in the journal Nature…

Health & Medicine

Pre-Procedure Risk Score Cuts Bleeding Risks in Coronary Care

A clinical decision support tool helped physicians identify patients at high risk of bleeding complications prior to undergoing a coronary intervention…

Earth Sciences

Tropical Forest Resilience: Climate Change Assessment Insights

In the most comprehensive assessment yet of the risk of tropical forest dieback due to climate change, the results have important implications for the future…

Studies and Analyses

First Multicenter Study Results: Hybrid Revascularization Insights

Hybrid revascularization is a minimally invasive blend of coronary bypass surgery and stenting. It has been described as a “best of both worlds” strategy for…

Life & Chemistry

New Biomarkers Show Promise for Early Kidney Cancer Detection

“Renal cell carcinoma, a malignant tumor arising from the kidney, is one of the most difficult forms of cancer to detect and treat properly because it remains…

Studies and Analyses

IL-22’s Key Role in Lung Repair Post-Influenza Study

Once the initial episode of influenza has passed, the chronic effects tend to be overlooked. The results of a new study indicate that the cytokine…

Health & Medicine

Aspirin’s Potential to Lower Melanoma Risk Uncovered

The findings suggest that aspirin's anti-inflammatory effects may help protect against this type of skin cancer. The study is published early online in CANCER,…

Life & Chemistry

Advancements in Antibody Production: B Cells in Action

Immune system B cells play a crucial role in the defence of pathogens; when they detect such an intruder, they produce antibodies that help to combat the…

Studies and Analyses

Long-Term Benefits of Plastic Surgery: New Study Insights

In a long-term study, Prof. Dr. Jürgen Margraf, Alexander von Humboldt Professor for Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy at the RUB, investigated the…

Life & Chemistry

New Enzymes Discovered to Manipulate Protein Modifications

Members of the Institute of Veterinary Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from the University of Zurich have identified enzymes that can regulate the activity…

Power and Electrical Engineering

Unlocking Green Energy: Fast Electrolysis for Renewables

Electrolysis can react to fluctuations in the supply generated by renewable energy in a matter of milliseconds – much faster than previous methods. The…

Technology Offerings

Boosting Vessel Growth: A New Approach to Heart Disease

Coronary heart disease and peripheral arterial occlusive disease are important diseases in the Western world. A novel strategy has been developed to augment…

Technology Offerings

A-Ring-Aromatized Acetyl-Minocyclines: New Hope for T-Cell Diseases

A Pentaacetylcyclin – an A-Ring aromatized and acetylated derivative of minocycline – is provided which exhibits immunomodulatory and neuroprotective action….

Earth Sciences

Tracking sediments’ fate in largest-ever dam removal

The 108-foot Elwha Dam was built in 1910, and after decades of debate it was finally dismantled last year. Roughly a third of the 210-foot Glines Canyon Dam…

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