In 2015, there were an estimated 17.5 million cancer cases around the globe and 8.7 million deaths, according to a...

Credit: MD Anderson Cancer Center Patients successfully treated for breast, colon and other cancers can go on to develop an...

Credit: Lindsay Lafreniere Study highlights: Authors developed a global database of over 1900 Indigenous communities and estimated seafood consumption at...

Credit: Tokyo Institute of Technology In nanotechnology control is key. Control over the arrangements and distances between nanoparticles can allow...

Washington, DC - December 2, 2016 - In several clinical trials, the probiotic bacterium Lactobacillus paracasei DG has been shown...

Credit: Colette Wabnitz Coastal Indigenous people eat on average 15 times more seafood per person than non-Indigenous people in the...

The "reproducibility crisis" in biomedical research has led to questions about the scientific rigor in animal research, and thus the...

Washington, D.C., December 2, 2016 -- What are the characteristics of the way you say, "hello," (or anything else for...

Credit: UT Dallas Researchers at The University of Texas at Dallas will take part in a project that aims to...

Credit: Copyright: Benjamin Judkewitz, Charité. Having played a central role in the advent of modern life sciences, optical microscopy is...

December 2, 2016 - Older adults with cataracts are more likely to have symptoms of depression, reports a study in...

Investigators from Children's Hospital Los Angeles and 37 other Children's Oncology Group hospitals in the U.S. and Canada have determined...

Credit: NASA/HU/VT/CU-LASP/AIM/Joy Ng, producer Data from NASA's Aeronomy of Ice in the Mesosphere, or AIM, spacecraft shows the sky over...

Credit: University of Michigan Health System Nearly one in 11 Americans will have a kidney stone in their lifetime, causing...

Credit: Neeta Pandit-Taskar, M.D., and Michael J. Morris, M.D., Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center New research demonstrates that a novel...

Controlling the way fluorinated polymer chains twist and turn may enable fast and flexible electrical circuits, according to collaborative research...

While it seems static from our vantage point on Earth 93 million miles away, the sun is constantly changing. Under...

Credit: Tim Betler/UPMC PITTSBURGH, Dec. 1, 2016 - In the first analysis of how to treat patients on anticoagulants who...

Credit: Bernhard Mueller, MNRAS 453, 287-310 (2015) International research involving a Monash University scientist is using new computer models and...

Credit: Mary Lide Parker, UNC-Chapel Hill In one of the most comprehensive studies to date, University of North Carolina at...