Researchers have discovered that levels of mercury in seabirds off the coast of British Columbia have…
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New bioinformatics tool tests methods for finding mutant genes that ‘drive’ cancer
Computational scientists and cancer experts have devised bioinformatics software to evaluate how well current strategies distinguish…
Tracking the UK’s carbon from soil to sea
Scientists from a range of disciplines will soon come together to undertake the first ever coordinated…
Guards of the human immune system unraveled
Dendritic cells represent an important component of the immune system: they recognize and engulf invaders, which…
Guards of the human immune system unraveled
Dendritic cells represent an important component of the immune system: they recognize and engulf invaders, which…
Research in worms provides a model to study how the human microbiome influences disease
The human microbiome appears to play a significant role in health and disease, but the mechanisms…
Ancient species in Gulf of Alaska investigated
Invasive species have shaped island ecosystems and landscapes in the Gulf of Alaska, but their histories…
Avoiding over-the-counter heartburn medications could save cancer patients’ lives
Something as seemingly harmless as a heartburn pill could lead cancer patients to take a turn…
Rapid population decline among vertebrates began with industrialization
Rapid population decline among vertebrate species began at the end of the 19th century when industrialization…
This is your brain on (legal) cannabis: Researchers seek answers
For those suffering depression or anxiety, using cannabis for relief may not be the long-term answer,…