For the past 15 years, synthetic biologists have been figuring out how to synthesize an organism's complete set of DNA,...

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Credit: Courtesy Greg Funston Following a discovery in 2015 in Alberta's Dinosaur Provincial Park, Greg Funston puzzled for two years...

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Credit: Photo: Elin Lindstrom Claessen/University of Gothenburg There is effective protection against hip fracture for the many elderly people whose...

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Proof-of-concept study demonstrates potential therapy for incurable glioblastoma brain tumors Involves injecting nanoparticles into tumors to shut down the cells...

Exposure to a common visual illusion may enhance your ability to read fine print, according to new research published in...

Credit: Phil Jones AUGUSTA, Ga. (July 12, 2017) - It's a metabolite found in essentially all our cells that, like...

However, it is presently unclear how such elders are able to stop the natural cognitive decline associated with old ageing....

Everyone knows that time is critical when performing life-saving cardiopulmonary resuscitation to someone in cardiac arrest -- the sooner CPR...

New research shows that the number of illustrations presented in a storybook can influence preschool children's ability to learn words...