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Back pain affects many people at some point in their lives, and a common cause is damage to the squishy...

Sonodynamic therapy uses ultrasound in combination with drugs to release harmful reactive oxygen species (ROS) at the site of a...

HAMILTON, Dec. 8, 2021 — Mere spoonsful of soil pulled from Canada’s permafrost are opening vast windows into ancient life in...

With a wingspan nearing 40 feet, the giant pterosaur Quetzalcoatlus is the largest known animal to take to the sky....

A new paper in Genome Biology and Evolution, published by Oxford University Press, maps out for the first time how...

In a study published in Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica that included 400 women with intermediate- and high-risk pregnancies, self-monitoring — in...

Katerina Akassoglou, PhD, senior investigator at Gladstone Institutes, has been named a fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI)....

A history of adverse pregnancy outcomes (APO) is associated with higher odds of midlife stroke. APO included preterm delivery, low...

The Tibetan Plateau has long been considered one of the last places to be populated by people in their migration...

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina – An international coalition announced a $19 million research project aimed at understanding how a farmer...

Philadelphia, December 7, 2021 – Researchers examined autopsy tissue samples of hearts from patients who died early in the COVID-19...

WASHINGTON, December 7, 2021 -- Advances in intuitive microwriting devices that can print microstructures could pattern electric circuits and more....

Despite nearly two million people dying of acute kidney injury every year, and tens of millions more needing treatment, no...

ST. LOUIS, MO, December 7, 2021 – Measuring plant phenotypes, a term used to describe the observable characteristics of an...

Microglia, the immune cells of the brain, form the first line of defense against neurodegenerative diseases and traumatic brain injuries....

The last common ancestor of chimps, gorillas and humans developed an increased resistance toward cobra venom, according to University of...

Covid-19 not only affects humans; our closest relatives, the great apes, are also at risk. A team of experts, including...

Dec. 7, 2021 — It’s called Armillaria ostoyae, and it’s a gnarly parasitic fungus with long black tentacles that spread...

Scientists have for the first time obtained stem cells from livestock that grow under chemically defined conditions, paving the way...

CORVALLIS, Ore. – Research by the Oregon State University College of Engineering has led to a promising potential therapy for...