Is cirrhosis associated with increased risk of stroke?

Cirrhosis was associated with increased risk of stroke, especially hemorrhagic, in a study that included a…

Injectable solution may provide weeks of glucose control

Biomedical engineers have created a biopolymer that can provide weeks of glucose control with a single…

Decomposing leaves are a surprising source of greenhouse gases

Scientists have pinpointed a new source of nitrous oxide, a greenhouse gas that's more potent than…

Research in bloodless worms reveals how organs communicate status of life-giving heme

For the first time a signaling system by which organs within an animal can communicate their…

Why the heart does not repair itself: New insights

Researchers have discovered a previously unknown connection between processes that keep the heart from repairing itself.

Is fertility preservation right for children with differences of sex development?

Children with differences of sex development (DSD) are born with reproductive organs that are not typically…

Rate of mastectomies decreases with adoption of breast tumor margin guidelines, study finds

In a dramatic shift since the publication of margin guidelines for breast cancer surgery, lumpectomy rates…

Rate of mastectomies decreases with adoption of breast tumor margin guidelines, study finds

In a dramatic shift since the publication of margin guidelines for breast cancer surgery, lumpectomy rates…

A planet hotter than most stars

A newly discovered Jupiter-like world is so hot that it’s stretching the definition of the word…

ALMA returns to Boomerang Nebula

A companion star crashing into a red giant star may explain the chilling power to the…