Month: March 2018

Credit: Courtesy of Gitler Lab, Stanford University, CA. NIH-funded researchers at Stanford University used the gene editing tool CRISPR-Cas9 to ...

McLean, Va. (March 12, 2018) - Thousands of athletes showcased their abilities for the world in PyeongChang, South Korea, in ...

Researchers have found that right whale calls, much like human voices, change as individuals age. In a study published in ...

Credit: University of Warwick New work from the University of Warwick shows how a microscopic 'railway' system in our cells ...

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, March 12, 2018 -- Among adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), ...

Credit: University of Virginia Health System An international research consortium studying 520,000 individuals from around the world has identified 22 ...

SAN ANTONIO (March 12, 2018) -- A landmark international study of DNA samples from 520,000 individuals worldwide -- including 67,000 ...

Credit: Nature Microbiology/Dermody Lab PITTSBURGH, March 12, 2018 - Viruses are intracellular parasites that cause disease by infecting the cells ...

BOSTON -- Researchers from Hebrew SeniorLife's Institute for Aging Research, University of Western Australia, University of Sydney, and Edith Cowan ...

Diagnostic and treatment advances are helping patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy--one of nine major types of muscular dystrophy that affects ...

Scientists have linked 110 genes to an increased risk of breast cancer in the most comprehensive study ever to unpick ...

Credit: Children's Hospital Colorado AURORA, CO (March 12, 2018) - When a bariatric surgeon and an endocrinologist specializing in diabetes ...

Credit: Sally McCay Caroline Beer has spent her career researching comparative data between Latin American countries and the United States ...

Credit: Masanori Izumi Researchers at Tohoku University have found that plants activate autophagy in their leaf cells to derive amino ...

Credit: Enrico Di Minin Illegal wildlife trade is one of the biggest threats to biodiversity conservation and is currently expanding ...

Credit: © 2018 Abdulkadir Celik Oceanic sensor networks that collect and transmit high-quality, real-time data could transform our understanding of ...

PITTSBURGH - Nobody really knows how the activity in your brain reorganizes as you learn new tasks, but new research ...

Credit: Dr Peter O. Bilovitz Historically, the Alps have always played an emblematic role, being one of the largest continuous ...

Credit: © Jan Tønnesen & Valentin Nägerl. Microscopy is a basic tool in research into the biology of any organism ...

Credit: Courtesy University of Guelph Human encroachment is the leading cause of death among Ontario's at-risk birds of prey, according ...