Month: March 2018

With every infection or vaccination, memory cells form that the body uses to remember the pathogen. This has been known ...

Philadelphia, March 8, 2018 - A new study performed in the Netherlands has linked exposure to residential air pollution during ...

Credit: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital / Seth Dixon Survivors of adolescent and young adult cancer often have stronger social ...

Credit: ISGlobal / Biological psychiatry A new study performed by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) --a centre supported ...

Credit: Huy Mach While many people have never heard of sepsis, it causes about 250,000 deaths annually in the United ...

Credit: Roberta Dupuis-Devlin A multidisciplinary team of researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago has published the first quantitative ...

Credit: Courtesy of Oka lab; CalTech, Pasadena Scientists uncovered a high-resolution map of the wiring inside the mouse brain's thirst ...

Credit: Hanaa Ghanawi Two partners have to find their way to each other in order to transport substances to the ...

MEDFORD/SOMERVILLE, Mass. (March 8, 2018) Tufts University biologists have demonstrated for the first time that electrical patterns in the developing ...

The sixth edition of The Tobacco Atlas and its companion website TobaccoAtlas.org* finds the tobacco industry is increasingly targeting vulnerable ...

The new technique was developed by Professor Tom Francart and his colleagues from the Department of Neurosciences at KU Leuven, ...

Massachusetts boasts one of the most iconic fisheries in the U.S., but new research suggests that protecting marine coastlines has ...

A new study reveals that acetaminophen use and over-dosing rise in cold/flu season in the United States, primarily due to ...

(Boston)--Researchers have identified a protein in saliva (histatin-5) that protects the body from traveler's diarrhea. The findings, available online in ...

Credit: Phil Jones, Senior Photographer, Augusta university AUGUSTA, Ga. (March 8, 2018) - Analysis of the inflammation-promoting proteins in the ...

Farm manure could be a viable source of renewable energy to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions that cause global warming. ...

Credit: Florida Museum photo by Kristen Grace GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- As the Field Museum's chief curiosity correspondent, Emily Graslie has ...

Credit: Orygen The increasing use of therapy animals in Australia has prompted researchers from Orygen, the National Centre of Excellence ...

HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, has a secret life. Though anti-retroviral therapy can reduce its numbers, the virus can ...

Peter Ruben and his team of researchers have spent years studying why seemingly healthy patients with inherited cardiac arrhythmias can ...