New report includes guidelines on whom and when to test NEW YORK — An advisory from two leading allergists, Robert Wood of the Johns Hopkins Children’s Center and Scott Sicherer of Mt. Sinai Hospital in New York, urges clinicians to use caution when ordering allergy tests and to avoid making a diagnosis based solely on […]
DUTCH HARBOR, Alaska-Slow but steady, the Russian oil tanker Renda continues on its course to the port of Dutch Harbor. The vessel should be in the vicinity within about two days, where it will be then inspected and if all goes well, will be deemed fit to navigate in U.S. waters.
RICHLAND, Wash. — New research suggests that China's impressive feat of cutting Beijing's pollution up to 50 percent for the 2008 Summer Olympics had some help from Mother Nature. Rain just at the beginning and wind during the Olympics likely contributed about half of the effort needed to clean up the skies, scientists found. The […]
Researchers at The Johns Hopkins University have discovered a way to make time stand still — at least when it comes to the yearly calendar.