New research may be used to treat cancer, heal combat wounds

Researchers have developed computational models using a microbiology procedure that may be used to improve novel…

Palm oil’s potential to alleviate poverty depends on where it’s grown

Palm oil's potential to alleviate poverty depends on where it's grown. Expansion of oil palm production…

New inspection process freezes parts in ice

Scientists have developed a novel approach that uses ultrasound to inspect additive-manufactured parts by freezing them…

Narwhals have endured a million years with low genetic diversity, and they’re thriving

Researchers have sequenced the genome of a narwhal, the Arctic whale famous for the horn-like tusk…

New noninvasive ventilation strategy allows preterm infants to breathe freely

Preterm infants with respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) face heightened risks of death, critical illness, and prolonged…

Clinical guidance for radiation therapy after prostatectomy

Scientists have announced updates to their joint clinical guideline on adjuvant and salvage radiotherapy after prostatectomy…

Algorithms predicting gene interactions could make cancer treatments more effective

Researchers have developed a database which uses algorithms to predict gene interactions and can help clinicians…

Environmental pollutants could impact cellular signs of aging

Researchers have linked some environmental pollutants with diseases, a decreased life span and signs of premature…

Rheumatoid arthritis patients affected by disabilities well in advance of diagnosis

Patients diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis often are affected by functional disability a year or two before…

‘Exotic’ genes may improve cotton yield and quality

Improving cotton quality can have ramifications for $12B US cotton trade industry.