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Statins safe for preventing cardiovascular events in rheumatoid arthritis patients, study suggests
Results from a large clinical trial indicate that patients with rheumatoid arthritis are likely to experience…
Phenols in purple corn fight diabetes, obesity, inflammation in mouse cells
Scientists have developed new purple corn hybrids with differing combinations of phenols in the pericarp that…
New evidence suggests volcanoes caused biggest mass extinction ever
Researchers say mercury buried in ancient rock provides the strongest evidence yet that volcanoes caused the…
Could climate change cause infertility?
The scientific community has long held an understanding about the effect of temperature on sperm production…
Entomologists uncover Florida fire ant matriarchy
In most colonies, ants work in service of a single reproductive queen, but that's not always…
Scientists use eBird data to propose optimal bird conservation plan
A new paper published today in the journal Nature Communications shows a blueprint for conserving enough…
How does dark play impact the effectiveness of serious video games?
A new study has shown that allowing "dark play" in a serious video game intended to…
Lyft pulls electric bikes off the road after brake problems
Lyft has pulled 3,000 electric bikes from the streets of New York, San Francisco and Washington,…
Saturn’s moon Titan has an alien lake district that looks like Earth
NASA’s Cassini spacecraft used radar data to scan the surface of Saturn’s moon Titan, helping us…