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The first results from a trial of a candidate Ebola vaccine at Oxford University suggest the vaccine has an acceptable...

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

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

In new research published in Endocrinology, Thomas Burris, Ph.D., chair of pharmacological and physiological science at Saint Louis University, reports...

Microscopic spheres of calcium phosphate have been linked to the development of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a major cause of...

Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) affect 1 to 2 percent of children in the United States. Hundreds of genetic and environmental...

A regime of anti-HIV drugs — components of regimens to treat established HIV infection — has the potential to protect...

German doctors on Friday gave details of how an experimental drug together with advanced intensive care helped save a Ugandan...

Any science textbook will tell you we can’t see infrared light. Like X-rays and radio waves, infrared light waves are...

PhD student Andrea Ippolito improves health care through engineering, entrepreneurship, and systems design.For as long as she can remember, Andrea...

A novel looping mechanism that involves the end caps of DNA may help explain the aging of cells and how...

Like rings of a tree, hair can reveal a lot of information about the past. It can tell if a...