Capturing ultrasharp images of multiple cell components at once
BOSTON -- A new microscopy method could ...
Nature can, selectively, buffer human-caused global warming
Jerusalem, February 2, 2014 – Can naturally occurring processes selectively buffer the full brunt of global warming caused by greenhouse gas emissions resulting ...
JCI early table of contents for Feb. 3, 2014
Methylation signature correlates with acute myeloid leukemia survival
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is characterized by the inappropriate replacement of normal bone marrow with white blood cells due to dysfunctional ...
Can a protein controlling blood pressure enhance immune responses and prevent Alzheimer's?
LOS ANGELES (EMBARGOED UNTIL 12 ...
NSAIDs do not increase risk of miscarriages: Study
Women who take nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) during pregnancy are not at increased risk of miscarriages, confirms a new study published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association ...
New guideline recommends delaying dialysis for chronic kidney disease
For asymptomatic adults with chronic kidney disease who will need dialysis, an intent-to-defer approach is recommended over an ...
Chemical stem cell signature predicts treatment response for acute myeloid leukemia
February 3, 2014 — (Bronx, NY) — Researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and Montefiore Medical Center have found a chemical "signature" ...
Study finds intervention leads to reduction of C-sections and neonatal morbidities
In a study to be presented on Feb. 6 in an oral plenary session at 8 a.m. CST, at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine's annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting™, in ...
Study's results encourage expectant monitoring for women with hypertension
In a study to be presented on Feb. 6 at 8:15 a.m. CST, at the Society for Maternal-Fetal ...
Study finds NIPT detects more than 80 percent of chromosomal abnormalities
In a study to be presented on Feb. 6 at 9 a.m. CST, at the Society for Maternal-Fetal ...
Study associates gene with cerebral palsy and death in very preterm babies
In a study to be presented on Feb. 6 at 2:45 p.m. CST, at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine's annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting™, in New Orleans, researchers will report ...
Study finds cervicovaginal microbiota differs in women to have preterm birth
In a study to be presented on Feb. 6 at 3:15 p.m. CST, at the Society for Maternal-Fetal ...
Researchers identify new approach to personalize prevention of preterm birth
New research findings may soon help doctors personalize preterm birth prevention treatments by identifying which women at higher ...
Study suggests women 35+ are at decreased risk to have anatomically abnormal child
In a study to be presented on Feb. 6 at 3 p.m. CST, at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine's annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting™, in New Orleans, researchers will ...
Study correlates neonatal and early childhood outcomes with preterm birth
In a study to be presented on Feb. 6 at 3:15 p.m. CST, at the Society for ...
Patient-controlled analgesia not as effective as epidural for labor pain
In a study to be presented on Feb. 7 at 1:30 p.m. ...
Study finds increasing trend in home birth neonatal mortality rates
In a study to be presented on Feb. 7 at 2:15 p.m. CST, at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine's annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting™, in New Orleans, researchers will report that ...
Study finds obesity during pregnancy is risk factor for long-term cardiovascular morbidity
In a study to be presented on Feb. 7 at 2:45 p.m. CST, at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine's annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting™, in New Orleans, researchers ...
Greenland's fastest glacier reaches record speeds
Jakobshavn Isbræ (Jakobshavn Glacier) is moving ice from the Greenland ice sheet into the ocean at a speed that appears to be the fastest ever recorded. Researchers from the University of Washington and the ...
Common colds during pregnancy may lead to childhood asthma
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (February 3, 2014) – Women that are pregnant may want ...
Shy toddlers understand more than their speaking ability indicates, says CU-Boulder study
Scientists have known that shy toddlers often have delayed speech, but a new study by the University of Colorado Boulder shows that the lag in using words does not mean ...
Experts issue 'blueprint for action' to combat shortages of life-saving drugs
A group of prominent healthcare experts including bioethicists, pharmacists, ...
Are invasive plants a problem in Europe? Controversial views among invasion biologists
Some introduced (i.e. non-native) plants become abundant, threaten species richness and the well-functioning of ecosystems, the economy, or health (plant invasion). Environmental policies that ...
Physicists at Mainz University build pilot prototype of a single ion heat engine
Scientists at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) ...
Communities prepared to be resettled for sake of conserving tigers
Undertaken by researchers from the University's Durrell Institute for Conservation and Ecology (DICE), the research evaluates the ecological and habitat needs of wildlife in the region and the socio-economic ...