Month: March 2018

Glenview, IL - COPD remains the leading indication for lung transplantation worldwide and accounts for one third of all lung ...

CAMBRIDGE, MA -- Catching a bouncing ball or hitting a ball with a racket requires estimating when the ball will ...

Plant immune systems, like those of humans and animals, face a difficult balancing act: they must mount responses against ever-evolving ...

A new special publication orchestrated by five of the nation's leading hearing experts compiles the latest research into hearing loss ...

Credit: Meg Younger/Howard Hughes Medical Institute/The Rockefeller University A mosquito's head is about the size of a pencil tip, but ...

Credit: Hospital for Special Surgery More than 330,000 total hip replacements are performed in the United States each year. Overall, ...

Washington, D.C. - In comments submitted today to the U.S. Department of Labor in response to its Association Health Plans ...

Nearly 90 percent of participants in an open-label study of a vaginal ring infused with a drug to prevent HIV ...

CLEVELAND - University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute researchers Muhammad Panhwar, MD, and Mahazarin Ginwalla, MD, recently concluded a ...

WASHINGTON -- Whether you pick low-carb, low fat or another diet plan, scientific research indicates each can help some people ...

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- High school students prefer vegetables seasoned with herbs and spices, rather than plain veggies, according to ...

PHILADELPHIA - (March 6, 2018) - A new study conducted by researchers at The Wistar Institute revealed how a key ...

Portland State University faculty have received a $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation to help students transferring from ...

Credit: (Purdue University photo/ Rodney McPhail) The midgut of a mosquito may hold the key to preventing mosquito-borne diseases like ...

The global warming process may be even more intense than originally forecast unless deforestation can be halted, especially in the ...

Credit: Florida Institute of Technology MELBOURNE, FLA. -- New research from Florida Institute of Technology finds that fish born in ...

BOSTON (March 6, 2018) -- Interim data from a large open-label study of the monthly dapivirine ring have found increased ...

(Duke University) Researchers have pinpointed a new therapeutic target for macular degeneration, an eye disease that affects over 10 million ...

Denmark's Lundbeck Foundation honors Munich researcher - together with colleagues in the UK and Belgium - for his groundbreaking work ...

Credit: Brian A. Smith/Columbia Engineering The RAD, an audio-based interface that can easily be integrated into existing video games, enables ...