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A little-known population of intestinal epithelial cells may help explain how the gut balances fluid, electrolytes, acidity and mucus—and how...

A consumer smartwatch has shown strong performance in identifying moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea and distinguishing patients with a high physiological...

Nigerian Poultry Farmers Recognize Bird Flu’s Economic Threat—but Many Underestimate the Risk to Their Own Health Avian influenza is widely...

A rare but revealing complication of liver and bile-duct cancers is drawing renewed attention to the skin, where malignant cells...

A Simple Blood-Marker Ratio in Early Pregnancy Could Flag Gestational Diabetes Months Before Diagnosis A routine blood test taken during...

A self-supporting alloy made from five relatively abundant metals has delivered efficient hydrogen evolution in a strongly acidic electrolyte, pointing...

A ginger extract rich in two of the plant’s best-known bioactive molecules has shown antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-parasitic activity in...

A small piece of a young maize plant could help remove one of biotechnology’s most persistent obstacles: getting tropical varieties...

A questionnaire designed to measure how well pet owners understand cancer information has shown that veterinary communication may need to...

During a public-health emergency, the most valuable evidence is often the evidence that can move quickly from laboratories and hospitals...

Hybrid cars could become significantly cleaner in the stop-start conditions of everyday driving thanks to a new emissions-prediction system that...

Cryoablation, a cancer treatment that destroys tumors by freezing them, may soon be planned by more than the shape of...

A Promising Therapy for Eating Disorders Fails to Outperform Existing Treatments in New Evidence Review A psychological therapy designed to...

As salt creeps into agricultural soils, a microscopic alliance from India’s mangrove forests may offer mustard plants a better chance...

A new study has brought a futuristic Mars aircraft one step closer to reality—not by launching a spacecraft, but by...

An alpine herb traditionally gathered for bitters and liquors may be one step closer to leaving the wild and entering...

A routine change in when patients come off breathing machines after surgery for brain metastases may be less settled than...

A correction published in the Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy has clarified how a study on returning to work after...

A tailored nanoporous material could make it easier for laboratories to find minute quantities of cadmium in wastewater and natural...

France’s spirulina farms are turning a traditionally warm-climate crop into a distinctly temperate form of biotechnology. A survey of 45...