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Watchful waiting no longer recommended for some high-risk Barrett's esophagus patients

Endoscopic removal of pre-cancerous cells in patients with confirmed, high-risk Barrett's esophagus is recommended rather than surveillance, according to a new…

Health & Medicine

Simple Blood Test Reduces Heart Failure Hospital Readmissions

In a study reported online by the American Journal of Cardiology, Henry J. Michtalik, M.D., M.P.H., and his colleagues tested heart failure patients on…

Life & Chemistry

Reviving 100-Year-Old Diatom Spores: New Genetic Insights

Recent research has shown that diatoms exhibit great genetic differences and that they occur in discrete populations, which means that they multiply sexually…

Studies and Analyses

Self-Esteem Myths: Popular Psychology vs. Research Insights

However, there is a vast difference between the research-based knowledge on self-esteem and the simplified popular psychology theories that are disseminated…

Studies and Analyses

Boosting IT Consultant Motivation Reduces Work Stress

It also helps IT consultants experience less stress if they are able to manage their own work and if the demands placed on them in their work are reasonable….

Studies and Analyses

Lottery Winners Prefer Stability, Study Finds at Gothenburg

But these are exceptional cases, a research at the University of Gothenburg shows. In the vast majority of cases the winners claim to carry on living their…

Studies and Analyses

New Study Reveals Eye Locking as a Dominance Signal

New research published in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, suggests that the dominance behavior exhibited by…

Health & Medicine

Heparin’s Role in Allergies and Inflammation Explained

Heparin has a long history at Karolinska Institutet, since here the substance was originally purified and its chemical structure was characterized back in 1935…

Studies and Analyses

New study shows marine 'networks' can protect fish stocks

University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine & Atmospheric Science faculty were part of an international scientific team to show that strong links…

Life & Chemistry

Brain Cell Movement Insights: How JNK1 Shapes Cortex Development

They show in mice that lack the star player “JNK1”, that newborn neurons spend less time in the multipolar stage, which is when the cells prepare for…

Life & Chemistry

Self-Eating Cells Discovered to Protect Against Cancer

Scientists at Trinity College Dublin have made an important discovery concerning how fledgling cancer cells self-destruct, which has the potential of impacting…

Physics & Astronomy

Direct electronic readout of 'artificial atoms'

Through his participation, the research team from Bochum, Duisburg-Essen, and Hamburg now has succeeded in an energy-state occupancy readout of those…

Life & Chemistry

HIV makes protein that may help virus's resurgence

New research enhances the current knowledge of how human immunodeficiency virus type-1 (HIV-1), which causes AIDS, controls the cell cycle of cells that it…

Studies and Analyses

Molecular Mechanisms of Rb2/p130 Gene in Lung Cancer Uncovered

In a new study, researchers from the Sbarro Health Research Organization Center for Biotechnology Research (SHRO), a cancer, cardiovascular and diabetes…

Studies and Analyses

Micro- and Nanotech Firms Boost Staffing Amid Growth Insights

The latest economic data survey of the IVAM Microtechnology Network confirms how well the microtechnology, nanotechnology and advanced materials industry in…

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DuPont Showcases High-Performance Polymers at Medtec Europe

The availability of these specialty health care grades broadens the choice of high performance polymers with healthcare specific manufacturing control and…

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