Metastasis, or spread of a tumor from the site of origin to additional organs, causes the…
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Head injuries in football can cause unexpected consequences years later
Sport-related concussion, particularly in youth athletes, and the ethical implications of risky sports participation for children,…
The great unknown: Risk-taking behaviour in adolescents
Adolescents are more likely to ignore information that could prompt them to rethink risky decisions. This…
Statins may hold keys to future cancer treatment, reseachers find
High doses of drugs commonly used to fight high cholesterol can destroy a rogue protein produced…
First-ever discovered trilobite eggs paired with fossil of the segmented creature
For the past two years, scientists have been conducting research on what are believed to be…
Designing diagnostic labs that are safe, specific and sustainable
To detect an outbreak early — whether Ebola, Zika or influenza — healthcare workers must have…
Immigration fears among Latinos can impact baby size at birth
With deportation and discrimination fears currently on the minds of many in the United States, a…
Efficient time synchronization of sensor networks by means of time series analysis
Wireless sensor networks have many applications, ranging from industrial process automation to environmental monitoring. Researchers have…
Cause of tumor resistance to angiogenesis inhibitors identified
The success of specialized drugs to inhibit blood supply to tumors – so-called angiogenesis inhibitors –…
Protective wear inspired by fish scales
They started with striped bass. Over a two-year period the researchers went through about 50 bass,…