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Researchers from across the US, as part of the Infantile Spasms Working Group, established guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of infantile spasms. The goal of the ISWG is to improve patient outcomes by creating protocols that educate pediatricians on early diagnosis and treatment options. Full details of this study appear online in Epilepsia, a journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the International League Against Epilepsy.

UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have identified unique metabolic properties that allow a specific type of stem cell in the body to survive and replicate in low-oxygen environments.

Researchers at the University of Western Ontario have provided the first direct evidence using a biological marker, to show chronic stress plays an important role in heart attacks. Drs. Gideon Koren and Stan Van Uum developed a method to measure cortisol levels in hair providing an accurate assessment of stress levels in the months prior to an acute event such as a heart attack. The research is published online in the journal Stress.

Fedmeoperasjon er ikke det eneste alternativet for mennesker med sykelig overvekt, viser norsk studie.

Verdens sikreste datakryptering er knekt av NTNU-forskere. For å bedre sikkerheten.

Ny studie viser at barn kan gå glipp av viktig læring dersom SFO organiseres og struktureres på linje med skoledagen.

Elektrisitet henta direkte fra lummer luft kan bli framtidas miljøvennlige energi, foreslår forskere. Det kan bli vanskelig å gjøre det effektivt, lyder en av innvendingene.

Kvinner som føder to uker over termin har økt risiko for å få barn med cerebral parese (CP), viser ny forskning.

Copenhagen Suborbitals vil vise at man kan bygge raketter både billig og godt. Derfor har de brukt deler fra vanlige butikker.

Less than five months after the largest oil spill in US history, another fire has occurred on an oil and gas platform in the Gulf of Mexico

A panel of physicists recommends keeping Fermilab's Tevatron collider alive for an extra three years, but others worry about collateral damage

Data from repaired Hubble telescope uncover new secrets about our nearest supernova.

Model predicted where and when BP spill would hit Gulf Coast shores

A new report to President Barack Obama from his science advisers urges the federal...

Doubts over the existence of the mysterious quantum phenomenon may soon be laid to rest.

The Brazilian government says that a preliminary survey by a low-resolution satellite shows that...

Cyanobacteria survived strong UV exposure for a billion years – the secret to their success could be key to new sunscreens and "anti-ageing" products

An aversion to biting ants keeps elephants from ravaging the savanna

There is much more to the cosmos than meets the eye. Astrophysicist Michael Rowan-Robinson explores what invisible rays from radio to gamma have shown us

Omega-3 fatty acids work via a specific receptor and may combat diabetes as well