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Together, obesity and Type 2 diabetes rank among our nation’s greatest health problem, and they largely result from what many...

Three-dimensional printing technology can make surgery safer for children with congenital heart disease and reduce the duration as well as...

There is no rest for a baby's brain - not even in sleep. While infants sleep they are reprocessing what...

A researcher at Missouri University of Science and Technology has discovered a bacterium that can produce hydrogen, an element that...

Researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the University of Utah have found that defects in how cells are squeezed...

Researchers working at Institut Pasteur in France have found that the Ebola virus is mutating "a lot" causing concern in...

Drugs for HIV have become adept at suppressing infection, but they still can’t eliminate it. That’s because the medication in...

Last October, Google announced that it was working on magnetic nanoparticles that would seek out cancer cells in the bloodstream...

A novel, bacteria-repelling coating material that could increase the success of medical implants has been created by researchers. The material...

Researchers at the RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology in Japan have succeeded in inducing human embryonic stem cells to self-organize...

Capitalizing on a new insight into HIV's strategy for evading antibodies—proteins produced by the immune system to identify and wipe...

Preventing inflammation in obese fat tissue may hold the key to preventing or even reversing type 2 diabetes, new research...

A research group has revealed how a seemingly simple animal is able to produce nerve cells throughout its entire body....

Scientists have identified a gene that helps regulate how well nerves of the central nervous system are insulated, researchers at...

The healthcare sector is not escaping from the revolution in information and communications technologies. Thanks to the latest advances in...

People who carry a variant of a gene that is associated with longevity also have larger volumes in a front...

Researchers at the University of California, San Diego have shown that a micromotor fueled by stomach acid can take a...

When a salamander loses a tail, it grows a new one. What’s the difference, biologist Peter Reddien wondered, between a...

Your brain transmits information about your current location and memories of past locations over the same neural pathways using different...

In a new study from Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute (Sanford-Burnham), researchers have used human pluripotent stem cells to generate new...