Teenage girls who regularly binge drink may fail to reach their peak bone mass, according to…
Month: June 2018
Tdap vaccine given during pregnancy reduces occurrence of infant pertussis
A study reviewed more than 675,000 pregnancies in the US to determine if the Tdap vaccine…
Einstein’s travel diaries reveal physicist’s racism
Private journals from the physicist's 1920s tour of Asia reveal racist and xenophobic comments.
US painkiller restriction linked to ‘significant’ increase in illicit online drug trading
The US Drug Enforcement Administration's decision to restrict prescription drugs containing hydrocodone (a popular opioid painkiller)…
No clear evidence that nicotine ‘preloading’ helps smokers to quit
There is insufficient evidence to show that using nicotine patches for four weeks before a quit…
Scientists discover biomarker for flu susceptibility
Researchers have found a way to predict whether someone exposed to the flu virus is likely…
Mars Opportunity: Rover ‘should ride out storm’
Nasa says it is concerned but hopeful that a veteran robot rover can survive a big…
NASA Is Studying An Immense Martian Storm
One of the thickest dust storms ever observed on Mars has been spreading for the past…
NASA Is Studying An Immense Martian Storm
One of the thickest dust storms ever observed on Mars has been spreading for the past…
A New And Improved Way To Find Baby Planets
New work from an international team of astronomers including Carnegie's Jaehan Bae used archival radio telescope…