Month: October 2018

Sustainable intensification is an approach that aims to increase crop yields on existing agricultural land while minimizing the negative environmental ...

Credit: American Journal of Pathology Philadelphia, PA, October 9, 2018 - Each year 15 million infants are born preterm and ...

Consuming too much vitamin A may decrease bone thickness, leading to weak and fracture prone bones, according to a study ...

Nearly 15 percent of all chewing gum varieties sold promise to provide health-enhancing supplements to users, so Penn State researchers ...

Credit: @European Society for Medical Oncology Lugano-Munich, 10 October 2018 - Sarcoma patients show great openness to the use of ...

EDMONTON (October 9, 2018) - The Canadian Glycomics Network (GlycoNet) awarded $90,000 in grants to three Alberta-based startup companies: 48Hour ...

The San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS) and the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), an SABCS co-sponsor, will honor ...

Credit: Harry Campbell/Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security Strategic investment in 15 promising technologies could help make the world better ...

Credit: Peter Tsai New research on autism has found, in a mouse model, that drug treatment at a young age ...

Researchers say they have discovered a gene mutation that slows the metabolism of sugar in the gut, giving people who ...

Credit: Indiana University BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- A high-tech startup founded by an Indiana University researcher-entrepreneur has been awarded a federal ...

Amphibian populations around the world are declining due to a skin disease caused by fungus. However, an amphibian commonly found ...

Credit: Dan Addison | University of Virginia Communications Children around the world are suffering from unnoticed infections that are stunting ...

Credit: University of Houston University of Houston biologist Michihisa Umetani, having discovered that a certain protein partnership acts to rapidly ...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA--October 9, 2018--Human embryos start as a tiny mass of cells that are all the same. The first ...

Cases of cancer and hypertension are much higher among Inuit living in and around Ottawa than for the general population ...

Credit: (c) 2018 Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, October 5, 2018--A Systemic Review from the U.S. Centers ...

Credit: Cleveland Clinic Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018, CLEVELAND: The National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, part of ...

(Boston)--Michael Rosario, a second-year PhD student in the Graduate Program for Neuroscience at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM), has ...

Credit: Michael Moody Researchers with the Veterans Affairs Portland Health Care System and Oregon Health & Sciences University found that ...