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The National Institutes of Health has announced funding for 110 new awards totaling $169 million for the Brain Research through...

A drug that targets the appetite control system in the brain could bring about significant weight loss in people with...

Credit: Intermountain Medical Center A new five-year study of nearly 1,600 patients finds that genetic testing can help determine the...

Oct. 23, 2017 -- CHICAGO, IL -- Although sandwiches first appeared in American cookbooks in 1916, the role they play...

Northwestern Medicine scientists have used an innovative gene editing technique to identify the genes that may lead to Parkinson's disease...

AURORA, Colo. (October 23, 2017) - Getting enough vitamin D during infancy and childhood is associated with a reduced risk...

Credit: Dr Andrew Weeks For the first time, a breeding technique known as genetic rescue has been shown to increase...

Credit: © spectralDesign - fotolia.com No lipids, no life. In all organisms, lipids form cell walls, store energy and release...

Credit: Marina Garrett LA JOLLA--(October 23, 2017) Salk Institute scientists will lead a multimillion-dollar, five-year initiative to revolutionize our understanding...

Credit: Source: Marlene Bartos The more we know about the billions of nerve cells in the brain, the less their...

Credit: Ben-Gurion U. Israel BEER-SHEVA, Israel...Oct. 23, 2017 - Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) researchers have begun to discover...

Credit: University of Warwick Ancient peoples began to systematically affect evolution of crops up to 30,000 years ago - ten...

Credit: Owen Egan: McGill University A new research centre in Montreal will help lift the shroud of mystery surrounding autism...

Viewing the present situation in chemistry research, Bentham Science Publishers continues to explore new ideas and concepts. This has been...

Credit: VaquitaCPR San Felipe, Baja California - Scientists with the VaquitaCPR conservation project and Mexico's Secretary of the Environment Rafael...

Credit: Dr. Li BETHESDA, MD - Rare variants combined with background genetic risk factors may account for many unexplained cases...

When: Wednesday and Thursday, October 24th- 25th, 2017 8:30AM - 5:00PM Where: The Rockefeller University, Caspary Auditorium East 66TH Street...

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, in partnership with the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, was awarded a five-year grant,...

The prevalence of throat (oropharyngeal) cancers caused by the human papilloma virus (HPV) has increased in recent decades, and some...

Credit: Bernard Heymann, Ph.D., NIAMS Laboratory of Structural Biology Research, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National...