The results of the study, called the Stroke Prevention by Aggressive Reduction in Cholesterol Levels (SPARCL) trial, appear in the August 10, 2006, issue of…
The test has the potential to save thousands of lives each year by recommending chemotherapy for patients who are currently advised against it, said the test's…
One more year the mountains of the province are in danger and although the technical services have tried to design strategies to fight against these disasters…
While there is no formal definition of a 'sungrazing comet,' the term typically refers to the Kreutz-group comets, which have a perihelion distance of less…
In a paper published in Social Science & Medicine this month by Dr Wendy Wills at the University of Hertfordshire and a team at the University of Edinburgh,…
Professor Peter Kelly’s surface engineering group is working with Pilkington to develop their special energy-saving glass coatings, which are used to help…
Some human cancers such as cervical cancer may be considered to be 'catchable', as they are initiated by viruses transmitted between people – in the case of…
The discovery allows for development of new rice varieties that can withstand flooding, thus overcoming one of agriculture's oldest challenges and offering…
By examining more than 120,000 children under age 6 in Massachusetts over 22 years, a newly published study shows that young children–especially infants–are…
On Arizona State University's (ASU) Polytechnic campus, graduate student families in the cluster of six houses abutting lush lawns and ornamental bushes spend…
The research finding by a Universiy of New South Wales PhD student, Ms Mei Ying Boon, has earned her a nomination in this year's Fresh Science Awards. “Eye…
Combining case studies with ecological theory, Vandermeer and Perfecto found that the peasant farming practices encouraged by grassroots movements such as…
Every hurricane season, about 100 low-pressure weather disturbances whirl westward out of West Africa and over the Atlantic Ocean, but less than one-fifth of…
The finding – that the dimensionality and structure, and thus the catalytic activity, of gold nanoclusters changes as the thickness of their supporting…
“Our findings show that botulinum toxin offers an additional tool in preventing the formation of bad scars,” says Holger Gassner, M.D., lead study researcher…
For the past three years a Sandia research team headed by Mat Celina has been investigating the performance of various piezoelectric polymer films that might…
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