Yoga Can Lower Fatigue, Inflammation in Breast Cancer Survivors
Practicing yoga for as little as three months can reduce fatigue and lower inflammation in breast cancer survivors, according to…
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Young researcher discovers source of disco clams’ light show
The disco clam lives in small clusters and may use its flashing lips to communicate with other clams. Credit: Photo…
Blind lead the way in brave new world of tactile technology
Study participants navigated a tactile map. Credit: Image courtesy of University of California - Berkeley Imagine feeling a slimy…
Capturing CO2 emissions needed to meet climate targets
Technologies that are discussed controversially today may be needed to keep the future risks and costs of climate change in…
SEAFLOOR EXPERTS PUBLISH NEW VIEW OF ZONE WHERE MALAYSIA AIRLINES FLIGHT 370 MIGHT LIE
Seafloor topography in the Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 search area. Dashed lines approximate the search zone for sonar pings emitted…
New Evidence Links Air Pollution to Autism, Schizophrenia
New research from the University of Rochester Medical Center describes how exposure to air pollution early in life produces harmful…
Children’s Research Institute finds key to identifying, enriching mesenchymal stem cells
The Children’s Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern (CRI) has identified a biomarker that enables researchers to accurately characterize…
Four New Genes Confirmed to Increase Familial Breast Cancer Risk
Four new genes have been added to the growing list of those known to cause increased breast cancer risk when…
Gun violence and mental illness: Study addresses perception vs. reality
Recent mass killings in Isla Vista, California, and elsewhere have again raised concern among lawmakers and the media about the…