Science

Home Science Page 5183

Development threatens tropical forests

While infrastructure expansion has been broadly investigated as a driver of deforestation, the impacts of extractive industry and its interactions with infrastructure investment on...

New research on stem cell transplantation for myeloid cancers

Improving outcomes for patients with myeloid cancers who undergo stem cell transplantation is a focus of several studies being presented this week.

Personalized ultrasound scan showing atherosclerosis helps reduce cardiovascular risk

Low adherence to medication and resistance to lifestyle changes have so far hampered prevention efforts for cardiovascular disease. Personalized scans and depiction showing biological...

High childhood BMI linked to obesity at age 24 in women

Girls who gain weight more rapidly between the ages of 5 and 15 are more likely to be obese at age 24, according to...

New tool to find and fight most dangerous types of lymphoma

Scientists have found a new way to identify people with the most aggressive types of lymphoma who are less likely to respond to standard...

Study finds bad bosses could turn you into a great boss

A new study suggests abuse and mistreatment by those at the top of an organization do not necessarily lead to abusive behavior by lower-level...

Life has a new ingredient

Our prehistoric Earth, bombarded with asteroids and lightening, rife with bubbling geothermal pools, may not seem hospitable today. But somewhere in the chemical chaos...

Epileptics in high-crime neighborhoods have three times as many seizures

People with epilepsy living in high crime neighborhoods in Chicago had three times as many seizures as those living in neighborhoods with lower crime...

Snowpack declines may stunt tree growth and forests’ ability to store carbon emissions

Researchers conducting a 5-year-long study examining snow cover in a northern hardwood forest region found that projected changes in climate could lead to a...

Global trial shows CAR T therapy can lead to durable remissions in non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma

In an update to a global clinical trial stretching from Philadelphia to four continents, the chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy Kymriah® (tisagenlecleucel,...

Brabus Launches ‘Deep Blue’ G-Wagon, Speedboat & Luxury Watch Line

Brabus is unifying its collaborations with Mercedes-AMG, Finland’s Axopar Boats, and Panerai luxury watches under one Deep Blue collection.Being that Brabus is...