Cancerous tumors trick myeloid cells, an important part of the immune system, into perceiving them as…
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Revised Brazilian forest code may lead to increased legal deforestation in Amazon
Researchers show that up to 15 million hectares of forest risk losing protection owing to a…
Tiny satellites could be ‘guide stars’ for huge next-generation telescopes
Researchers design CubeSats with lasers to provide steady reference light for telescopes investigating distant planets.
Computers can be a real pain in the neck
Many people slouch or strain their necks while working at the computer. A new study shows…
Where will the world’s next Zika, West Nile or Dengue virus come from?
Scientists have identified wildlife species that are the most likely to host flaviviruses such as Zika,…
What does ‘dead’ mean?
Marking the 50-year legacy of a landmark Harvard report on brain death, a new special report…
Gut microbiome protects against acute arsenic toxicity
New research shows that the gut microbiome is essential for full protection against acute arsenic poisoning.
The long memory of the Pacific Ocean
Cold waters that sank in polar regions hundreds of years ago during the Little Ice Age…
Brains of people with schizophrenia-related disorders aren’t all the same
A new multi-site brain imaging study shows that sub-groups of people use their brains differently when…
One in 10 adults in US has food allergy, but nearly 1 in 5 think they do
Over 10 percent of adults in the US -- over 26 million -- are estimated to…