Combined molecular biology test is the first to distinguish benign pancreatic lesions

When performed in tandem, two molecular biology laboratory tests distinguish, with near certainty, pancreatic lesions that…

Researchers design sounds that can be recorded by microphones but inaudible to humans

Researchers have designed a sound that is completely inaudible to humans (40 kHz or above) yet…

Turtle go-slow zone extensions needed

Mmarine scientists are calling for an extension of go-slow zones in turtle habitats to reduce boat…

Lowering health risks of cannabis use with new public health guidelines

Canada's Lower-Risk Cannabis Use Guidelines, released with the endorsement of key medical and public health organizations,…

Neutron-rich nucleus shapeshifts between a rugby ball and a discus

There are two coexisting, competing quantum shapes at low energy in 98Kr, never before seen for…

Is it okay for children to count on their fingers?

Is it OK for children to count on their fingers? Generations of pupils have been discouraged…

Tipping points are real: Gradual changes in CO2 levels can induce abrupt climate changes

During the last glacial period, within only a few decades the influence of atmospheric CO2 on…

Following a friend leads to unsafe driving behavior

A new study inspired by a court case involving a driver seriously hurt in an accident…

Does dark matter annihilate quicker in the Milky Way?

A new theory predicts how dark matter may be annihilating much more rapidly in the Milky…

Existing drugs could benefit patients with bone cancer, genetic study suggests

A subgroup of patients with osteosarcoma -- a form of bone cancer -- could be helped…