Rutgers researchers contribute to visual guide to identify invasive self-cloning tick
Asian longhorned ticks threaten livestock, but scientists need help telling them apart from two near-identical speciesCredit: Andrea Egizi and co-authors....
Care following opioid overdoses in West Virginia falls short
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Oversized meals have been shown to be a factor in obesity
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Children looking at screens in darkness before bedtime are at risk of poor sleep
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Emerging evidence of an impending Parkinson's disease pandemic identified
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Searching for human remains: Study suggests methodology to improve results
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Research Resource Identifiers improve proper use of cell lines in biomedical studies
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Large molecules from dietary fiber can change gut environment through physical forces
New research on how solid particles group together in the small intestine could aid our understanding of how nutrients and...
Does the 'buddy system' approach to weight loss work?
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SU2C awards 2019 Laura Ziskin Prize in Translational Research
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Lower obesity rates linked with public transportation use, study shows
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Intermountain Healthcare, MDClone collaborate to transform patient data into actionable insight
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Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation grants over $4.7 million in awards to 24 top young scientists
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Smart, self-powered knee implants could reduce number of knee replacement surgeries
Implants can provide doctors with regular activity updates and are powered by the patient's movementCredit: Binghamton University, State University of...
China's regulations unsuccessful in curbing methane emissions
China, already the world's leading emitter of human-caused greenhouse gases, continues to pump increasing amounts of climate-changing methane into the...
Weather at key growth stages predicts Midwest corn yield and grain quality, study says
Credit: Carrie Butts-Wilmsmeyer, University of Illinois URBANA, Ill. - Corn is planted on approximately 90 million acres across the United...
New findings about anti-malaria drug
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Study: Faster weight loss no better than slow weight loss for health benefits
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The inaugural issue of Ethics & Human Research, January — February 2019
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Smartphone technology will use AI to help arthritis patients manage their flare-ups
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