A key characteristic of liver cancer, which affects more than 1 million people worldwide each year, is that it is more common in men than in women.
Adiponectin, the Hormone That Protects Women Against Liver Cancer
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WVU Researchers Identify How Light at Night May Harm Outcomes in Cardiac Patients
In a study funded by the National Institutes of Health, West Virginia University neuroscientists linked white light at night—the kind that typically illuminates hospital rooms—to inflammation, brain-cell death and higher mortality risk in cardiac patients.
ARCTIC LiDAR Explores the Logistical Landscape of the Arctic Coast
In March 2017, Daniele Profeta was invited to teach a workshop at the Strelka Institute for Media, Architecture and Design in Moscow.
Future-Proofing a Forest
Thetford Forest is a unique 47,000-acre landscape straddling the border of Norfolk and Suffolk in the East of England.
Hurricanes to Deliver a Bigger Punch to Coasts
When tropical cyclone Idai made landfall near Beira, Mozambique on March 14, a spokesperson for the UN World Meteorological Organization called it possibly the the worst weather-related disaster to hit the southern hemisphere.
The Sense of Water—and Nitrogen
A team of researchers has tested how each gene within the genome of rice—one of the world’s most important staple crops—senses and responds to combinations of water and nutrients.
