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Children who experience adversity, including serious family illness or death, poverty, neglect, or dysfunctional and stressful family relationships, are at...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Two factors contribute to the lung disease bronchopulmonary dysplasia, or BPD, in extremely premature infants — the...

Ten months after transplanting the first genetically-modified pig heart into a human patient, University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM)...

NEWPORT, Ore. – Scientists have identified off the coast of Ecuador a distinct population of oceanic manta rays that is...

Researchers have observed a wild chimpanzee showing an object to its mother simply for sharing’s sake – social behaviour previously...

A Lehigh University research team is playing a key role in a multi-institution Energy Frontier Research Center (EFRC) renewed in September by...

Joseph A. Califano III, MD, has been named director of Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego Health. Credit: UC San...

Tucked underneath the brain’s outer, wrinkly cortex is a deeply mysterious area, known as the claustrum.  This region has long...

A new study led by the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) has measured how long it...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Gratitude has been a trendy sentiment in recent years – sparking an industry of journals, knickknacks and...

URBANA, Ill. – Forest managers cut down trees, but their ultimate goal is to keep forests healthy and growing. Bats...

The Vilcek Foundation and The Arnold P. Gold Foundation have announced an open call for nominations for the 2023 Vilcek-Gold...

A study of microplastic pollution in Monterey Bay has found widespread occurrence of microplastics in the seawater and in the...

A research team led by the University of Houston has developed a vaccine targeting the dangerous synthetic opioid fentanyl that...

A new MIT-developed heat treatment transforms the microscopic structure of 3D-printed metals, making the materials stronger and more resilient in...

Scientists from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have demonstrated the use of controllably...

 Credit: Tel Aviv University   Embargoed until Tuesday, November 15 at 6AM (Israel time) International Team of Leading Israeli Universities...

Researchers in the Princeton University Department of Chemistry have discovered a new multi-step pathway through which bacteria found in the...

It is still a glimpse into the future: Astronauts could be put into artificial hibernation and in this state be...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA (November 14, 2022) — Corals bred in public aquaria provide novel research opportunities and a healthy stock for...