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Many animal species display flocking behaviour, but the fact that microorganisms do is not as well known. Researchers at Lund...

(University of Birmingham) The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) has awarded £7 million to the Universities of Birmingham, Edinburgh...

Scientists in the Vollum Institute at OHSU have identified an enzyme that plays a crucial role in the degeneration of...

Credit: (Figure modified from Inano et al.) Fanconi anemia is a rare genetic disease characterized by bone marrow failure heralded...

Spark Therapeutics (NASDAQ: ONCE), a fully integrated gene therapy company dedicated to challenging the inevitability of genetic disease, today announced...

Credit: Jacob Miller The last month was recorded as the warmest June ever in many parts of the world. Last...

The vast majority of women in the menopause are familiar with the status of Red Clover as an herbal medicine...

Credit: Baylor College of Medicine Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have identified a group of potential substitutes for bisphenol...

PHOENIX and TEMPE, Ariz. -- July 12, 2017 -- Researchers led by Arizona State University (ASU) and the Translational Genomics...

Credit: Florida State University In today's appearance-driven world, body image can be a powerful influence on our choices and behaviors,...

Global malaria elimination funding is declining at a time when it remains crucial to eliminating the disease worldwide, according to...

WASHINGTON--Women and girls with autism may face greater challenges with real world planning, organization and other daily living skills, according...

Credit: Diamond Light Source Scientists from UCL have used the UK's synchrotron facility, Diamond Light Source, to document for the...

Credit: Florida State University TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Scientists have long believed that the waters of the Central and Northeast Pacific...

Individuals who are infected by Zika virus after having dengue fever do not appear to become more severely ill than...

Credit: Credit: William Daly, Eric Nguyen and Mike Schwartz, UW-Madison MADISON, Wisconsin - Since highly versatile human stem cells were...

The world's most indestructible species, the tardigrade, an eight-legged micro-animal, also known as the water bear, will survive until the...

Credit: Check List and Pensoft The well-reputed and established journal Check List is the latest biodiversity-themed title to join scholarly...

ITHACA, N.Y. - Humans aren't the only actors on the planet. To avoid being eaten, some jumping spiders pretend to...

Credit: Children's National Health System WASHINGTON - Adolescent girls receiving a wide range of medical care in the Emergency Department...