Antiseptic solutions are routinely applied to clean the skin prior to surgery. They kill or prevent…
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High quality early intervention for children with autism quickly results in costs savings
The costs associated with the Early Start Denver Model (ESDM), one evidence-based treatment for young children…
New biomarker found for group of rare metabolic diseases
A newly discovered biomarker associated with a rare metabolic disorder may facilitate better diagnosis and identification…
New CubeSat propulsion system uses water as propellant
A new type of micropropulsion system for miniature satellites called CubeSats uses an innovative design of…
Scientists probe the conditions of stellar interiors to measure nuclear reactions
Most of the nuclear reactions that drive the nucleosynthesis of the elements in our universe occur…
Limiting access to fast-food restaurants unlikely to reduce obesity
Living near fast-food restaurants and supermarkets has little impact on an individual's body mass index, according…
Cash incentives, talk can encourage primary care visits by people with new health coverage
In a randomized controlled trial, researchers studied low-income adults newly covered by a primary care program…
New technique to suppress sound waves from disorder to improve optical fiber communication
New research has revealed a new technique by which scattering of sound waves from disorder in…
Fat rats show why breast cancer may be more aggressive in patients with obesity
In an animal model of obesity and breast cancer, tumor cells in obese animals but not…
The good, the bad and the algae
A new study is testing whether one of California’s largest and most polluted lakes can transform…