A condition that threatens the lives of some pregnant women and the fetus may continue to…
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Millions of novel genetic variants found in 1000 Swedish individuals
An extensive exercise to map genetic variation in Sweden has found 33 million genetic variants, 10…
Pleiades star cluster: Surprising variability
The Seven Sisters, as they were known to the ancient Greeks, are now known to modern…
Flame retardants and likelihood of pregnancy in women undergoing fertility treatments
Women with higher urinary concentrations of a common type of flame retardant had reduced likelihood of…
Next-generation drug testing on chips
Researchers have designed a small 'body-on-a-chip' device that can test the side effects of drugs on…
Recipe for safer lithium batteries — Just add diamonds
While lithium-ion batteries, widely used in mobile devices from cell phones to laptops, have one of…
Endangered sharks, rays further threatened by global food markets
A majority of shark fins and manta ray gills sold around the globe for traditional medicines…
Researchers predicted when cholera epidemic in Yemen would peak
Scientists have developed a new mathematical model which accurately forecast that a devastating cholera epidemic in…
The pancreas provides a potential drug candidate for brain disease
Researchers show FGF21, a factor secreted by the pancreas, promotes remyelination in the central nervous system…
Measles vaccine: Some developed countries should target adolescents and adults
Even if measles infection incidence has decreased by at least 90% all over the world since…