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Genetic Marker Predicts Severity Of H7N9 Flu, Study
Researchers have discovered a genetic marker that can accurately predict which patients will experience more severe H7N9 flu.
Scientists Identify Genetic Loci For Lynch Syndrome
Scientists can now identify more accurately people at high risk for Lynch Syndrome, an inherited, familial condition that increases the risk of bowel and endometrial cancer.
Chickless Birds Help To Guard Relatives’ Nests
A new research study has revealed why some birds choose not to reproduce, and instead help to guard the nests of their close relatives.
Study: Oral Garlic Not Useful In Treating Vaginal Thrush
Researchers have found that garlic does not significantly reduce vaginal candida.
Nanopatterned Black Silicon Shows Antibacterial Power
Researchers have revealed the bacterial killing potential of black silicon, leading the way for the development of a new generation of nanostructured antibacterial materials.
Caspase-2 May Be Important In Suppressing Lymphoma
Researchers have found that a specific gene plays an important role in suppressing lymphoma, a type of blood cell cancer.
Study Reveals Two Types Of Langerhans Cells
Scientists have revealed that Langerhans cells consist of two cell types, a finding that may be important in the design of drugs against infections and cancer.
Researchers Initiate Two-Pronged Attack On Aggressive Blood Cancers
Researchers have successfully targeted a signaling pathway to kill blood cancer cells in adult and childhood leukemia.
New Australia-Indonesia Center To Foster Stronger Ties
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott and Indonesian Vice President Dr. Boediono have launched a new Australia-Indonesia Center based at Monash University.
