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NISKAYUNA, NY – March 31, 2022 –  Are we moving closer to the day when diabetes is no longer monitored...

Osaka, Japan – Commonly known as whooping cough, pertussis is a respiratory disease that results from infection with the bacterium...

Skin cells and their DNA varies between individuals, but new data from Flinders University shows that some groups of people...

Cancer is currently the most common cause of death in most developed countries around the world. In the USA, comprehensive...

CHARGE syndrome, which affects approximately one in 10,000 newborns worldwide, is associated with neurological and behavioural conditions like intellectual disability,...

Researchers at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) have revealed how poxviruses build their scaffold -...

Recently published research led by University of Hawai‘i (UH) at Mānoa scientists highlights the potential for using oceanographic sensors to...

Soy molasses and kudzu roots contain isoflavonoids with high antioxidant and cytotoxic activity, scientists have discovered. Substances can help fight...

One of the serious complications that can occur during late pregnancy happens when the amniotic sac (also called the bag...

Newly-discovered subfossils in the remote Marquesas Islands reveal the biological splendor that greeted Polynesian explorersCredit: Allen et al. (Nick Porch),...

Neandertal populations in the Iberian Peninsula were experiencing local extinction and replacement even before Homo sapiens arrived, according to a...

A rare type of brain blood vessel malformation known as a cavernous angioma affects more than one million Americans and...

Very premature babies need extra oxygen and mechanical intervention to breathe, but this damages their lungs, causing a chronic lung...

Scientists have found microbes living in the charred soil that wildfires leave behind. They don’t know how some fungi and...

Scientists at the University of California San Diego are hard at work on new genetic technologies intended for use in...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA—March 30, 2022—When mice with atopic dermatitis—a common type of allergic skin inflammation—are treated with drugs that target...

A new study led by Luísa Figueiredo, group leader at the Instituto de Medicina Molecular João Lobo Antunes (iMM; Portugal)...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (March 30, 2022) — Plants rely on their ability to sense light for survival. But unlike animals,...

Lions typically aren’t keen on making new friends. The giant cats guard their territory fiercely and can mortally wound a...

You can’t see it, but different substances in the petals of flowers create a “bulls-eye” for pollinating insects, according to...