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The cancer profile of African-born blacks differs from that of United States-born blacks and varies by region of birth, according...

Credit: Zhang et. al. As the most abundant gas in Earth's atmosphere, nitrogen has been an attractive option as a...

(Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie) Physicists achieved a robust and reliable magnetization switching process by domain wall displacement without...

Credit: Samuel Dunning and David Steadman/University of Texas at Austin Chemists at The University of Texas at Austin have developed...

Credit: Aalto University Researchers show empirically: when population pressure increases, food is imported The Earth's capacity to feed its growing...

Credit: David Seekell What is the volume of water in lakes on Earth? Using a mathematical analysis, researcher David Seekell,...

Oxford University Press (OUP), together with Zhejiang University Press (ZUP) in Hangzhou, China, has launched a new, peer reviewed open-access...

Bacteria have supplied some of today's most indispensable anti-cancer and anti-bacterial drugs. Yet these compounds comprise only a fraction of...

Credit: Fabio Nascimento-DNDi A study of almost 5,000 Latin American-born residents of Los Angeles County found that 1.24% tested positive...

Credit: Josh Barney | UVA Health System Researchers have developed a technique to watch the movement of genes inside living...

The international Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Collaboration, which is imaging for the first time the black-hole candidate at the center...

Credit: Xinyu Liu, Duke University WASHINGTON -- A new reconfigurable device that emits patterns of thermal infrared light in a...

Researchers from Lund University in Sweden have succeeded in producing nanotubes from a single building block using so-called molecular self-recognition....

Environmentally friendly fuels Volker Müller is one of the leading microbiologists worldwide in the field of microbial metabolism of microbes...

Credit: Mechanobiology Institute, Singapore Researchers from the Mechanobiology Institute, Singapore (MBI) at the National University of Singapore have discovered the...

ANN ARBOR, MI - Millions of times a year, Americans get prescriptions for a week's worth of steroid pills, hoping...

Credit: Penn State A new method to improve semiconductor fiber optics may lead to a material structure that might one...

The most common cause for the narrowing of the carotid artery is atherosclerosis, where so-called plaques build up on the...

A new study has identified novel mechanisms whereby T cells may be able to distinguish an emerging class of targets...

Drivers commonly perform secondary tasks while behind the wheel to navigate or communicate with others, which has led to a...