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Just a few hours’ exercise a week makes your heart grow bigger
from New Scientist - News
(2016-8-9 5:00)
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It’s not just Olympians and other top athletes. Scanning the hearts of over a thousand people has revealed moderate exercise can be enough to enlarge hearts too
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World’s longest lake is being depleted of life as waters warm
from New Scientist - News
(2016-8-9 4:00)
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Rising temperatures are damaging biodiversity in Lake Tanganyika, Africa’s oldest and deepest lake, core sediments show
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Warming seas linked to rise in cholera bacteria in Europe and US
from New Scientist - News
(2016-8-9 4:00)
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An increase in cholera infections has been linked to rising sea temperatures, and the disease is spreading into cooler regions it was previously absent from
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Some of the earliest plants took root by growing up, not down
from New Scientist - News
(2016-8-9 4:00)
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A geological formation in China reveals how a small plant managed to anchor earth to a depth of 15 metres, allowing soils to form
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Triple-whammy drug kills parasites that make 20 million sick
from New Scientist - News
(2016-8-9 0:00)
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A new compound targets the parasites that cause Chagas disease, leishmaniasis and sleeping sickness, illnesses that together kill 50,000 people annually
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Obamacare has already improved health of low-income Americans
from New Scientist - News
(2016-8-9 0:00)
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Expanding access to health insurance has made a positive impact on health and access to care, a study of Arkansas, Texas and Kentucky?find
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Ice age fashion showdown: Neanderthal capes versus human hoodies
from New Scientist - News
(2016-8-9 0:00)
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Animal remains at ancient hominin sites suggest that Neanderthals didn't dress to impress, whereas early modern humans had more sophisticated tastes
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BMS社、オプジーボが進行期NSCLC対象で主要評価項目達成せず
from 日経バイオテクONLINE
(2016-8-9 0:00)
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米Bristol-Myers Squibb(BMS)社は2016年8月5日、進行期非小細胞肺癌(NSCLC)患者を対象とする「オプジーボ」(ニボルマブ)の国際共同フェーズIII試験(CheckMate-026、NCT02041533)で、主要評価項目である無増悪生存(PFS)の優位性を示すことができなかったと発表した。完全データは今後の適切な学術会議で報告される。
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英NICEガイダンス案、硬直性脊椎炎治療薬セクキヌマブを推奨
from 日経バイオテクONLINE
(2016-8-9 0:00)
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英国立医療技術評価機構(NICE)は2016年8月4日、スイスNovartis社の硬直性脊椎炎(AS)治療薬Cosentyx(セクキヌマブ)について英国民保健サービス(NHS)における使用を推奨する内容のガイダンス案を発表した。
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「国・公の機関が基礎研究を進めるべき」と松野新文部科学大臣
from 日経バイオテクONLINE
(2016-8-9 0:00)
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第3次安倍再改造内閣が2016年8月3日に発足し、文部科学大臣には松野博一・元文部科学副大臣が就任した。松野新大臣は同日、記者会見を開催。教育政策を「自らのライフワークだ」と語った一方、科学技術関係については、「これから勉強していく」としている。
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