The Optical Society, Materials Research Society and SPIE make final selection for prestigious appointments to learn and contribute to science ...

Certain therapies that have proven effective in treating some types of breast cancers are ineffective for women diagnosed with triple-negative ...

Credit: University of Guelph University of Guelph researchers are the first to uncover how the cannabis plant creates important pain-relieving ...

Credit: Monash University Monash University researchers have developed technology that can deliver clean water to thousands of communities worldwide. This ...

Fat cells allow melanoma cells to penetrate the dermis, from which they spread, causing fatal metastases in vital organs, Tel ...

Fat isn't just tissue; it's a metabolic organ capable of communicating with various cell typesCredit: "Cholesterol efflux alterations in adolescent ...

Credit: Baylor College of Medicine Dolutegravir is a preferred medication for treating HIV infection, but it recently has been linked ...

Credit: SLU File Photo A $3.75 million federal grant to Saint Louis University (SLU) builds upon its 30-year legacy of ...

BOSTON - Knowledge of the biological processes involved in the development of the uterus is important for understanding uterine health ...

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society research summary Being able to walk outside for several blocks at a leisurely pace ...

Research to be presented on smartphone use and obesity, heart disease and pregnancy, and Zika The American College of Cardiology ...

When time matters in hospitals, automated system can detect an early biomarker for the potentially life-threatening conditionCredit: Felice Frankel A ...

National poll suggests physicians' lack of time and being tired as common barriers to self-care Despite believing that self-care is ...

Projects focus on lung cancer screening and therapy for adolescent traumatic brain injury WASHINGTON, DC -- The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute ...

Credit: Roanoke College At the turn of the 20th century, the American chestnut accounted for a quarter of the hardwood ...

Credit: Bernard Castelein Climate change can threaten species and extinctions can impact ecosystem health. It is therefore of vital importance ...

Authors of provocative paper about social engagement reply to commentariesCredit: Nick Gonzales A new paper that challenges widely held ideas ...

Credit: Courtesy of Ken Stedman Researchers from Portland State University and the University of Texas Medical Branch have been awarded ...

A new study, "Wavelength-encoded laser particles for massively multiplexed cell tagging," by scientists in the Wellman Center for Photomedicine has ...

Credit: Wenxia Zhang The global monsoon region, sprawling north and south from the Earth's equator, sustains nearly two-thirds of the ...