New minimally invasive treatments offered in NHCS offer hope for patients with severe heart valve disease
Singapore, 11 May 2022 – National Heart Centre Singapore (NHCS) now offers two new procedures – TricValve® and TriClipTM - bringing ...
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Invasive species and climate change impact coastal estuaries
Native species in California’s estuaries are expected to experience greater declines as invasive species interact with climate change, according to ...
Biomarkers over biopsies: A highly accurate and minimally invasive test for liver fibrosis
A team of researchers at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) has developed a new test for detecting liver ...
A combination of three simple treatments may reduce invasive cancer risk by 61% among adults aged 70+
A new study published in Frontiers in Aging found that a combination of high-dose vitamin D, omega-3s, and a simple ...
Invasive insects will kill 1.4 million US street trees by 2050: Study
A new study by researchers from McGill University, the USDA Forest Service Southern Research Station and North Carolina State University estimates ...
Stray cats: worthy of our love or invasive and destructive?
Increasing numbers of free-roaming street cats is a global problem. In fact, stray cats are considered one of the world’s ...
The worrying arrival of the invasive Asian needle ant (Brachyponera chinensis) in Europe
Invasive exotic species are considered one of the main causes of the current biodiversity crisis. In recent years, humans have ...
Assessing the invasive and metastatic potential of cancer cells from a tissue section
Rac and Cdc42* are well-studied low molecular weight G proteins that regulate the ability of cancer cells to move, which ...
Researchers ID sex pheromone of invasive giant hornet
The world’s largest hornet has been the focus of extensive news coverage of late due to its menacing appearance and ...
Scientists estimate invasive insects will kill 1.4 million US street trees by 2050
A new study estimates that over the next 30 years, 1.4 million street trees will be killed by invasive insects, ...
Stemming the tide of invasive species in Great Lakes
Ballast water release from ocean vessels has introduced hundreds of invasive species to coastal ecosystems worldwide, causing major disruptions to ...
Field cage study highlights safety of classic biological control agent against devastating invasive fruit fly
CABI scientists have led new research which highlights the safety of a classical biological control agent against the devastating invasive ...
Marine plastic pollution could contribute to the introduction of invasive species
A new study led by the Institut de Ciències del Mar (ICM-CSIC) and the University of Barcelona (UB) has revealed ...
Review highlights opportunities for joined-up action on climate adaptation and invasive species management
A CABI-led review has found there are opportunities for increased policy coordination to achieve win-win results for both climate adaptation ...
eDNA a useful tool for early detection of invasive green crab
European green crabs feast on shellfish, destroy marsh habitats by burrowing in the mud and obliterate valuable seagrass beds. The ...
UF study shows how climate change can worsen impact of invasive plants
GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- Synergy isn’t always a good thing — take climate change and invasive plants. Credit: UF/IFAS photo by ...
How to get people interested in invasive species? Catchy news and viral videos
Blacklists are one of the most common policy measures to limit biological invasions. They identify small groups of highly impactful ...
Unwelcome guests: International tourism and travel can be a pathway for introducing invasive species
Tourism is an important economic driver of the world’s economy, providing a significant contribution to the income of many countries. ...
Two new species of potentially invasive hammerhead flatworms from Europe (France and Italy) and Africa (Mayotte)
One of the consequences of globalization is the inadvertent spread of invasive plant and animal species. Land flatworms have invaded ...
Science towards policy: New approaches towards improving forest resistance to invasive alien species
Invasive alien pests and pathogens are a challenge posed in front of forest managers in Europe and around the world. ...
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Climate change reveals unique artefacts in melting ice patches
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Danish astrophysics student discovers link between global warming and locally unstable weather
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The Cinderella Project: The right to see yourself in the mirror and like what you see
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Long-duration energy storage beats the challenge of week-long wind-power lulls
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Simple, inexpensive diagnostic technology to combat global threat of African Swine Fever
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Tiny robotic crab is smallest-ever remote-controlled walking robot