The following news tips are based on abstracts or posters to be presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) in Orlando, Florida, May 29 – June 2, 2008. ...
... this year’s Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) meeting in Honolulu from May 3 – 6. The following tip sheet outlines in chronological order the presentations made on each of these studies, the doctors ...
1. Hearing Impairment is Common Among Adults With Diabetes Hearing impairment is common in adults with diabetes, and diabetes seems to be an independent risk factor for the condition. Using the ...
The following faculty members from The George Washington University are available to comment on earthquakes, tsunamis, and other natural disasters.
Summer on Cape Cod is synonymous with a surge of tourists, but also a surge of scientists at the MBL (Marine Biological Laboratory). For more than a century, researchers have come to the MBL each ...
NCAR scientists are available to discuss hurricane formation and behavior, the impacts of the powerful storms on society, and whether climate change may be altering hurricanes and other tropical ...
... substance is the source of one-fifth of the fuel consumed in the UI's Main Power Plant: oat hulls. These and other intriguing story ideas are detailed in a sustainability tip sheet for reporters.
The March 2009 issue of BioScience includes the following peer-reviewed articles:
Molecular Biology and Genomics: New Tools for Weed Science.Patrick J. Tranel and David P. Horvath.
Modern techniques ...
Effects of MYC Protein and CIP2A in Gastric Cancer The presence of the protein CIP2A in tumors is associated with early mortality for gastric cancer patients, according to a new study by Ari ...
Lack of Association Between Autoimmune Antibodies and Improved Outcome in Melanoma Patients Contrary to previous reports, the appearance of autoantibodies is not strongly associated with improved ...
The Primary Care Paradox and the Need to Integrate Primary and Specialty Care to Improve the Quality of Healthcare The third in a seven-part series of commentaries to understand health and ...
The failure 15 years ago to overhaul the health care system has defined President Obama’s drive for reform, providing a tip sheet for what not to do.
Universal Health Insurance Reduces Some Socioeconomic Disparities in Care The experience of Ontario, Canada Universal health insurance appears to reduce income inequities but not education-related ...
Researchers from around the world will be presenting at Migration '09: 12th International Conference on the Chemistry and Migration Behaviour of Actinides and Fission Products in the Geosphere. The ...
... journalists and medical journals, the editorialists include tip sheets with guidance on questions to ask study ... sheets are posted on a new JNCI Web site for science writers: http://www.oxfordjournals ...
