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A microscopic defense strategy that normally helps the body trap invading microbes may also be opening the door for cancer...

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A molecule released by fat tissue could offer scientists an earlier warning that obesity is beginning to damage children’s blood...

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A new research project at the New Jersey Institute of Technology is taking a closer look at a strange but...

Animal testing has shaped modern drug development for decades, but its limitations become especially visible when scientists evaluate cancer immunotherapies....

A tiny microscope weighing just five grams could give neuroscientists an unprecedented view of how individual brain cells control behavior...

The Marcus Foundation has awarded $28.7 million to Chuck Murry, MD, PhD, director of the USC Stem Cell Center, to...

Scientists in Arkansas have developed a machine-learning approach that can identify potentially disease-causing strains of a poultry bacterium by analyzing...

A new three-dimensional look inside sorghum leaves is revealing how crops may be redesigned to use less water without sacrificing...

Transition-metal chemistry has transformed the way scientists modify complex molecules, but two of the simplest and most abundant substances on...

Wayne, Akcan, Faust and colleagues have reported new evidence that immune signals associated with T helper 17 cells can reshape...

For decades, sulfide-bearing wastewater has been treated as a problem to neutralize rather than a resource to recover. That approach...

A provocative reassessment of the PROTEUS study is challenging what it means to call a cancer trial “positive” when most...

A short correspondence published in the Journal of Perinatology has reignited debate over how the first minutes of life should...