But study suggests higher education might counter effects of milder hearing impairment Hearing impairment is a common consequence of advancing...

New web application helps visualize climate changes in 540 North American citiesCredit: Matthew Fitzpatrick/University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science...

The bacterial pathogen Helicobacter pylori owes its worldwide distribution to its genetic adaptability. Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet (LMU) Munich microbiologists have identified an...

Prize recognizes extraordinary creativity and ingenuity in genetics researchCredit: Duke University Joseph Heitman, MD, PhD of Duke University is the...

Credit: The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston GALVESTON, Texas - A group of scientists led by Ramkumar Menon...

Gustavo Deco, ICREA research professor and director of the Center for Brain and Cognition at the Department of Information and...

Credit: Karin Söderlund Leifler/Linköping University Scientists at Linköping University have developed a new method to produce hydrated materials, hydrogels, that...

Credit: National Institutes of Health The 2019 Szent-Györgyi Prize for Progress in Cancer Research will be awarded to Steven A....

Credit: SEM images: Asja Radja; Simulations: Asja Radja and Maxim Lavrentovich. It's no secret that pollen plays a vital role...

A new study published today in the International Journal of Sports Medicine has found that exercise efficiency decreases in recreational...

New drug targets for a rare form of melanoma may result from the discovery of similar genetic mutations found in...

Credit: Photo by J. Howard. The male Nazca booby, a large seabird of the Galápagos Islands, often outlives the domineering...

Researchers to develop patient-specific method for noninvasive brain stimulationCredit: Photo: Bart van Overbeeke. Stimulating the brain with implanted electrodes is...

Up to one-third of primary care providers discussed breast cancer treatment options with patients but many report gaps in their...

Credit: Motorsport Biomechanics A new concept that, for the first time, collects biomechanical data from drivers and riders while on...

ROCHESTER, Minn. -- Induced pluripotent stem cells, the workhorse of many regenerative medicine projects, start out as differentiated cells that...

New findings have implications for heart failure, but also for cancer, diabetes and autoimmune disordersA protein called mTOR receives information...

Literature search and assessment of evidence on vaginal ('natural') birth; guideline group appreciates high quality of the reports For the...

New study shows older women with obesity at higher risk of mobility loss compared to older menCredit: Debora Cartagena WASHINGTON,...

Another early-onset Alzheimer's gene mutation is found in a Colombian family, and is traced back to Africa For some of...