Month: January 2018

Credit: The Forsyth Institute. Cambridge, MA – November 20, 2017 – The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) ...

Credit: Intermountain Healthcare Stanford Medicine and Intermountain Healthcare have announced the recipients of more than $500,000 in seed grants focused ...

Credit: Kobe University Opitz G/BBB (Opitz) syndrome is a hereditary disorder that affects people in different ways, causing malformations in ...

Credit: Chen Zhang, Bill Gerwick An interdisciplinary team of researchers at the University of California San Diego has developed a ...

Porphyrias, a group of eight known blood disorders, affect the body’s molecular machinery for making heme, which is a component ...

Credit: Laboratory of Neurobiology and Genetics at The Rockefeller University/Blood As the average age of Americans increases, so too does ...

Credit: frenta / Masterfile 37 million people around the world today live with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), which is responsible ...

FORT PIERCE, FL – The citrus disease huanglongbing (HLB) is endemic in Florida, where it is estimated that more than ...

Ulaanbataar, Mongolia (July 7, 2016) – A new study by WCS (Wildlife Conservation Society) says that breeding populations of white-naped ...

ITHACA, NY– Jim Giovannoni, Boyce Thompson Institute professor, USDA scientist and Cornell University adjunct professor of plant biology, has been ...

Credit: Cancer Research Two different proteins work separately as well as synergistically to feed a small pool of stem cells ...

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, launched a major initiative ...

A multidisciplinary team from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is the first in the world to genetically ...

Credit: Alberta Innovates (Edmonton, AB.) Sometimes we see only the best in our kids — even when a potential health ...

RMIT University researchers have developed artificial microflowers that self-assemble in water and mimic the natural blooming process, an important step ...

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Deep within your DNA, a tiny parasite lurks, waiting to pounce from its perch and land ...

Credit: University of Delaware 'Tis the holiday season and it seems homes are festively trimmed at every turn. Ornaments of ...

Credit: MPI CBS Roughly, one in a hundred adults has problems with speaking fluently. Not much is known about the ...

Credit: Image courtesy of Sergiu Pasca, M.D., Stanford University. After decades of relative neglect, star-shaped brain cells called astrocytes are ...

Credit: Tricare ANN ARBOR, Mich. — A health care reform idea originated by University of Michigan faculty will get a ...