In experiments with pregnant mice infected with the Zika virus, researchers report they have successfully used a long-standing immunosuppressive drug…
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Excessive use of skin cancer surgery curbed with awareness effort
Sometimes a little gentle peer persuasion goes a long way toward correcting a large problem.
Image-based computer model reveals finer details of tumor blood flow
Researchers have developed an image-based computer model of tumor behavior that captures more of the complexity of cancer growth.
Circulating tumor DNA gives treatment options for the most common ovarian cancer type
According to a new research, circulating tumor DNA can be used detect treatment options for ovarian cancer patients who don’t…
Messenger cells bring good news for bone healing
How do bones heal, and how could they heal better? The answer to these questions may lie in a newly…
Dataset bridges human vision and machine learning
Neuroscientists and computer vision scientists say a new dataset of unprecedented size — comprising brain scans of four volunteers who…
Understanding of atrial fibrillation-related dementia
Researchers have determined that atrial fibrillation (Afib) is independently associated with changes that occur with aging and dementia.
New research uncovers how life-threatening fungal diseases adapt to survive in humans
A new study has uncovered how serious fungal infections grow in humans by conserving phosphate, highlighting a possible target for…
Using a mobile while browsing the shelves may make shoppers buy more
In-store mobile phone use that is unrelated to shopping may be associated with an increase in unplanned purchases.
The perils of a leader who is too extroverted
Extroverts are often seen as natural leaders in organizations. But a new study suggests that some leaders may have too…