Stretching your legs may help prevent diseases such as heart diseases and diabetes
New research published today in the Journal of Physiology shows that 12 weeks of easy-to-administer passive stretching helps improve blood flow by making it...
Report: Early clinical trial tests treatment strategy for pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer carries a poor prognosis, and it often goes undetected until advanced stages. A new BJS (British Journal of Surgery) study indicates that...
Study: Researchers discover a potential therapeutic target for deadly cancer — (Details)
Advanced pancreatic cancer is often symptomless, leading to late diagnosis only after metastases have spread throughout the body. Additionally, tumor cells are encased...
Report: Janggu makes deep learning a breeze
IMAGE: The scientists Altuna Akalin (left) and Wolfgang Kopp (right) from the ...
Report: Beautyberry leaf extract restores drug’s power to fight ‘superbug’
IMAGE: The American beautyberry was an important medicinal plant for some Native American...
Study: Neuroscience-protein that divides the brain — (Details)
Boundaries between different regions of the brain are essential for the brain to function. Research to-date has shown that molecular machineries located at...
Study: Band-Aid-like device non-invasively monitors shunt performance in patients with hydrocephalus — (Details)
Most people simply take ibuprofen when they get a headache. But for someone with hydrocephalus -- a potentially life-threatening condition in which excess...
Researchers design drug-delivery solution for low-resource settings
Administering medications to children poses unique challenges, especially in resource-limited countries with high infant and child mortality rates. Many drugs are solids or tablets,...
Study: Salk scientists identify possible healing compound in Yerba santa — (Details)
The medicinal powers of aspirin, digitalis, and the anti-malarial artemisinin all come from plants. A Salk Institute discovery of a potent neuroprotective and...
Study: Zapping tumors in less than a second — (Details)
New accelerator-based technology being developed by the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and Stanford University aims to reduce the side effects...
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Hey ISIS, You Suck: Local Muslims Post Anti-ISIS Billboard
A new billboard on Manchester Road in Missouri reads, "HEY ISIS, YOU SUCK!!! From: #ActualMuslims."
A group of Muslim-Americans have put up a blunt billboard...
