Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI) and Source MDx today announced that Source MDx's whole blood RNA transcript-based Precision Profiles(TM) diagnostic test…
Feb 27, 2009
Study was conducted with 274 adults with intellectual disabilities currently receiving funding from a state developmental disability agency
Feb 26, 2009
Patients who undergo liver transplantation for hepatitis B-related liver damage should receive lifelong antiviral treatment to keep the disease from coming back.
Feb 26, 2009
Discovering the different genes that contribute to a complex disease is like searching in the proverbial haystack for an unknown number of needles--some much…
Feb 26, 2009
The federal government's climate change research program should broaden its focus to include research that would support actions needed to cope with climate…
Feb 26, 2009
In one of the first studies to examine maternal and newborn health risks and colorectal cancer, UC Davis researchers have found that women diagnosed with the…
Feb 26, 2009
Many popular diets emphasize either carbohydrate, protein or fat as the best way to lose weight.
Feb 26, 2009
One of my articles is highlighted on the website of Mineralogical Society of America: http://www.minsocam.org/pr20.html
Feb 26, 2009
Even as debate rages over the safety of Australia's "Prepare, stay and defend, or leave early" policy of wildfire defense, fire researchers at the University…
Feb 26, 2009
While children look up to and aspire to be like a positive family member or peer, they are more likely to imitate traits of other role models -- including…
Feb 26, 2009
The socioeconomic characteristics of people who play state lotteries are similar to investors who pick stocks with a lottery quality -- high risk with a small…
Feb 26, 2009
By now, most people have read stories about how to "grow your own organs" using stem cells is just a breakthrough away. Despite the hype, this breakthrough has been elusive.
Feb 26, 2009
Four tons of seeds - almost 90,000 samples of hundreds of crop species - from food crop collections maintained by Canada, Ireland, Switzerland, USA, and three…
Feb 25, 2009
Researchers at the Genomics Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation (GNF) have identified a set of compounds that can trigger the proliferation of insulin-producing cells in the pancreas, using sophisticated high-throughput screening techniques.
Feb 25, 2009
