Month: August 2017

WASHINGTON - Even with a growing body of research on microorganisms and humans in indoor environments, many of their interconnections ...

Fish fraud, the misrepresentation of cheaper fish as more expensive ones, is a rampant problem worldwide. Now in a study ...

Credit: Anna Schroll Markus Knaden and Bill Hansson, and their colleagues at the Department of Evolutionary Neuroethology, study ecologically relevant ...

Credit: Study authors NEW YORK (August 16, 2017) - It is widely recognized that people respond differently to infections. This ...

Credit: Courtesy of Snapshot WASHINGTON, DC (August 16, 2017)-- Women of color have higher levels of beauty-product-related chemicals in their ...

(SAN ANTONIO, August 16, 2017) -- Brian Hermann, assistant professor of biology at The University of Texas at San Antonio, ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute's (PCORI) Board of Governors today approved nearly $74 million to fund seven ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute's (PCORI) Board of Governors today approved more than $115 million to fund ...

Muller Fabbri, MD, PhD, of the Children's Center for Cancer and Blood Diseases at Children's Hospital Los Angeles, has been ...

Credit: UAB BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The 200 different types of cells in the body all start with the same DNA ...

Credit: Michigan Medicine ANN ARBOR, Michigan -- A new study finds that more than half of women with early stage ...

Bottom Line: Next-generation sequencing of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) identified distinct genomic profiles with potentially targetable alterations in 99.7 percent ...

BOSTON(August 14, 2017) - Pancreatic cancer is now the third leading cause of cancer mortality. Its incidence is increasing in ...

The Center for Data Driven Discovery in Biomedicine at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) will lead a new, collaborative effort ...

Credit: Georgia Tech / McDonald / Zhang Headlines, of late, have touted the successes of targeted gene-based cancer therapies, such ...

Bottom Line: Whole genome sequencing using long fragment read (LFR), a technology that can analyze the entire genomic content of ...

Credit: UCI Irvine, Calif., Aug. 15, 2017 - An abundance of an amino acid called methionine, which is common in ...

Credit: Chapman University ding each year, bringing the total awards since the School opened in 2014 to just more than ...

International research involving a Monash biologist shows that bacteriophage therapy - a process whereby bacterial viruses attack and destroy specific ...

For moths, love is literally in the air through the action of pheromones to attract mates. Virgin females release a ...