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New evidence from a zebrafish model of epilepsy may help resolve a debate into how seizures originate, according to Weill...

NEW YORK CITY, April 20, 2022 –  Despite the success of immunotherapy in helping many people with cancer, the majority...

SAN ANTONIO (April 19, 2022) — 21 million. That’s the number of genetic variations in the human genome that researchers are...

The COVID-19 pandemic has made two things abundantly clear: While prevention and management techniques are well-intentioned and successful, social distancing...

Aston University has awarded an honorary doctorate to Professor Robin Grimes FRS FREng for his contributions to the understanding of nuclear...

A team of astronomers, with the help of the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (ESO’s VLT), have observed a...

An international team of palaeontologists has discovered remarkable new evidence that pterosaurs, the flying relatives of dinosaurs, were able to...

Climate change and intensive agricultural land use have already been responsible for a 49% reduction in the number of insects...

Researchers at the University of Oklahoma are testing an experimental treatment for metastatic cancer focusing on pancreatic cancer. Metastasis, the...

In collaboration with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), a team of researchers from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc)...

A detailed view of how electrical charges behave inside perovskites could guide efforts to improve the performance of next-generation solar...

This study is led by Dr. Ruifu Yang (State Key Laboratory of Pathogen and Biosecurity, Beijing Institute of Microbiology and...

DALLAS (SMU) – New research into human speed from a team at SMU (Southern Methodist University,) and West Chester University suggests...

Mitochondria release chemical energy and influence metabolic pathways that keep our cells and tissues healthy. Damage to these multifunctional powerhouses...

For millennia, DNA has played a central role in storing each cell's genetic information and consists of strands with a...

Almost 100 billion nerve cells perform their service in the human brain. Each of these has an average of 1,000...

(LOS ANGELES) – There are myriad ways in which people can experience physical wounds – from minor scrapes and abrasions...

New study demonstrates that in utero exposure to mother’s antiepileptic or antidepressant medication may affect development of the newborn brain...

Non-biting midges are the tiny flies that swarm together as thick masses around lakes and streams, annoying passers-by in warm...

WASHINGTON —Geoengineering the climate would have massive repercussions for the health of billions of people at risk of malaria who...