Changes in RNA editing play an important role in the disorder, scientists findCredit: Reed Hutchinson/UCLA A team of UCLA-led scientists...

New finding could potentially guide development of therapies that prevent this aggressive form of cancer from spreading beyond the breastsCredit:...

Strong performance in the program predictive of successful admission to dental school (Boston)--Boston University's Oral Health Sciences (OHS) master's program...

UAB researchers work toward finding the biomarkers of autism for earlier diagnosis and treatmentCredit: UAB BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Researchers at...

Research on gut metagenome of patients with Crohn's disease elucidates how it influences the taxonomic and functional composition of intestinal...

Credit: Martin Qvarnström Coprolites, or fossil droppings, of the dinosaur-like archosaur Smok wawelski contain lots of chewed-up bone fragments. This...

Credit: Toews et al Both the study's idea and its outcomes were straightforward: Organize a short houseplant-potting workshop for incarcerated...

Scientists are a step closer to understanding what controls fine particulate matter in the Earth's atmosphere after identifying new linkages...

Tumor co-option of existing blood vessels may be a new treatment targetCredit: Chrysovalantis Voutouri, PhD, University of Cyprus A study...

Insect pollinators are vital to the existence of almost 90 percent of the world's flowering plants, including a large portion...

January 30, 2019 - Plastic surgeons have long debated the mechanisms aging-related changes in the face: Are they related more...

January 30, 2019 - With a lower risk of serious complications and improved feeding and growth outcomes, human milk is...

The study suggests the the current method of measuring sea-level rise is not reliable A new Tulane University study questions...

Marine Biological Laboratory scientists discover persistent regenerative capacity in lampreyCredit: S. Allen and J. Morgan WOODS HOLE, Mass.-- Spontaneous recovery...

Longitudinal data from adolescents and young adults show no evidence that social media use predicts later depressive symptoms, according to...

Tackling antibiotic resistance via existing drugs (with a twist)Credit: Jacob Scott, MD, DPhil A scientific team from Case Western Reserve...

UNC School of Medicine researchers led by Jiandong Liu, Ph.D., found that an RNA-binding protein called Lin28 is crucial for...

Credit: Dr. Dietmar Zinner Recent studies suggest that closely related species can develop significant genetic and phenotypic differences throughout their...

Study shows how terminal cancer patients choose to live life with new meaning A UBC professor has determined that people...

Scientists discover two mechanisms at work in crustacean's dazzling light displays Evolution is a rich and dynamic process. Species respond...