Mapping Mountaintop Coal Mining’s Yearly Spread in Appalachia New mapping tool uses satellite images to track annual changes in mining’s footprint DURHAM, N.C. -- The coal industry may have declined in the last decade because of the rise of...
News Tip: Opposition to Soda Taxes Proof They Work, Expert Says Pennsylvania Supreme Court upheld Philadelphia’s tax on soda The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has upheld Philadelphia’s tax on soda and other sweetened...
Mystery Solved: How Lymphoblastic Leukemia Enters Central Nervous System Rather than breach the blood-brain barrier, the leukemia cells use a unique pathway A deadly feature of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is its invasion of the central nervous...
Neurons Can Carry More Than One Signal at a Time Study sheds light on how the brain encodes complex information Back in the early days of telecommunications, engineers devised a clever way to send multiple...
AGs Right to Investigate Fast-Food ‘No Poach’ and Noncompete Agreements, Expert Says Democratic attorneys general are concerned provisions could restrict employees’ job mobility Democratic attorneys general from 10 states and the District of Columbia are seeking copies of...
News Tip: U.S. Opposition to Breastfeeding Resolution ‘Sadly Out of Step,’ Expert Says The U.S. succeeded in watering down language in a U.N. World Health Assembly resolution to encourage breastfeeding The U.S. succeeded in watering down language in a U.N. World Health Assembly resolution to...
Sound Waves Could Provide 'Liquid Biopsies' of Tumors Acoustic microfluidic platform gently and quickly separates circulating tumor cells from blood samples
News Tip: Human Trafficking Report Hampered By Ambassador Vacancy, Expert Says The U.S. Department of State is scheduled to release its annual “Trafficking in Persons...
