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NOAA Fisheries researchers and colleagues at the New England Aquarium have developed a new model to improve estimates of abundance...

Credit: University of Sheffield. New insights into how animals spin silk could lead to new, greener ways of producing synthetic...

Credit: Group Jan Vermant, ETH Zurich Oktoberfest in Munich is an exciting cultural event, but it is also a source...

Credit: Cincinnati Children's CINCINNATI - When it comes to male reproductive fertility, timing is everything. Now scientists are finding new...

Credit: Frederico Padilla With 72 species currently identified, Espeletia is a plant genus endemic to the paramo, a moist alpine...

New Haven, Conn. -- An international Yale-led research team has shown that a risk profile based on 52 genes accurately...

Scientists have uncovered two related cytokines and associated genetic markers that may explain why some people develop progressive multiple sclerosis,...

Credit: European Union, 2017 Average surface temperatures of the Black Sea may not have risen, according to the surprising results...

How many undergraduate classes in microbiology -- or any scientific field, for that matter -- can say they're published in...

Credit: Wits University Complex life, as we know it, started completely by chance, with small strands of molecules linking up,...

(Boston)-- A recent study has identified a new lung cell type that is implicated in the body's innate immune defense...

Credit: UMass Amherst AMHERST, Mass. - Epidemiologist Susan Hankinson at the University of Massachusetts Amherst has received a five-year, $4.2...

Credit: Salk Institute LA JOLLA--(September 18, 2017) The immune system automatically destroys dysfunctional cells such as cancer cells, but cancerous...

University of Iowa Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center and Mayo Clinic have received a five-year, $12.4 million grant renewal from the...

People living with HIV who adhere to antiretroviral therapy but smoke cigarettes are around 10 times more likely to die...

Credit: Dr. David Finlay, Trinity College Dublin. Scientists have just discovered how the engine that powers cancer-killing cells functions. Crucially,...

Credit: American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) ARLINGTON, Va., Sept. 18, 2017 -- The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)...

Springer Healthcare has launched two new websites specializing in oncology and rheumatology to complement their flagship medical education platform, Medicine...

Credit: National University of Singapore Artemisinin, a potent anti-malarial drug, has been widely hailed as a promising alternative cancer treatment....

Credit: Etienne Meylan/EPFL Hepatoblastoma is a rare pediatric liver cancer, usually diagnosed in the first three years of life. Histological...