The vast majority of deadly lung cancer cases (85 percent) are termed non-small-cell lung carcinomas (NSCLCs), which often contain a mutated gene called LKB1.
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NASA’s Terra satellite found two small areas of strength in Tropical Storm Nari on July 26 as it began to affect Japan.
Trees Share Their Water to Keep Nearby Stumps Alive
Scientists have discovered that trees share water through interconnected root systems with nearby stumps, keeping the almost-dead stumps alive.
A Computer System That Knows How You Feel
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Study: Sizzling Southwest Summers Can Cause Pavement Burns in Seconds
When temperatures throughout the sizzling Southwestern U.S. climb to over 100 degrees, the pavement can get hot enough to cause second-degree burns on human skin in a matter of seconds.