In the absence of genetic variation, asexual invasive species find new methods of adapting to their environment
Without the benefits of evolutionary genetic variation that accompany meiotic reproduction, how does an asexual invasive species adapt over time to a new environment to survive? In all-female weevil species that produce only female offspring from unfertilized eggs, the insects’ survival techniques have led to the surprising discovery that these creatures can pass down gene […]
Fuzzy OS Benefits in Drug Labels; Zantac Suit Dismissed; Cancer Deaths Drop For Now
The overall survival benefits associated with use of many newly approved cancer drugs are often not clearly communicated in drug labels. (JAMA Internal Medicine) A reduced-dose CT scan of 0.3 mSv can safely be used to detect lung nodules in children with cancer without sacrificing diagnostic accuracy. (American Journal of Roentgenology) A federal judge has […]
Are There Any Benefits to Crying? Is Crying Good for You
Is crying good for you? Crying can have physical and emotional benefits to our health Crying is something we have done since the moment we were born, the crucial action that helped fill our lungs with air. But as we grow older, we are often conditioned to think that crying is a sign of weakness […]
Are There Any Benefits to Crying? Is Crying Good for You
Is crying good for you? Crying can have physical and emotional benefits to our health Crying is something we have done since the moment we were born, the crucial action that helped fill our lungs with air. But as we grow older, we are often conditioned to think that crying is a sign of weakness […]