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Tuberculosis is the second most common cause of death worldwide by an infectious pathogen, COVID-19 being the first. However, many...

As the brain strives to hold information in mind, such as the list of groceries we need to buy on...

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana – While no medically recognized treatment exists for Long COVID, exercise may break the vicious cycle of...

A clinical trial at UC Davis Health and six other sites showed that a cellular therapy offers promise for patients...

For the first time, an international group of experts has issued recommendations to doctors about how to distinguish between true...

Clemson University researchers have discovered a genetic variation associated with an often deadly esophageal disorder frequently found in German shepherd...

Ice cores allow climate researchers to look 800,000 years back in time: atmospheric carbon acts as fertilizer, increasing biological production....

Researchers have discovered the underlying genetic variation that leads to congenital idiopathic megaesophagus (CIM), a frequently deadly gastrointestinal disorder that...

URBANA, Ill. – Interpersonal trust is a crucial component of healthy relationships. When we interact with strangers, we quickly gauge...

Nearly one quarter of the world’s population is suspected to have been exposed to the bacterium responsible for tuberculosis, a...

A new analysis spanning more than 86,000 plant species from John Kress, botany curator emeritus at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of...

Scientists have developed a model that predicts six tropical fish species will expand into northern parts of Japan as sea...

Professor Zhu Tong’s team from the College of Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Peking University, reveals how short-term exposure to ultrafine...

One of the fundamental questions in biology, and a centuries-old academic debate, is: How do new species form? And, how...

Endangered mountain gorillas increase the frequency they drink water as the temperature increases, suggesting a likely impact of climate change...

Pioneering research by the University of Leicester into chronic kidney disease has received a major boost on World Kidney Day...

Activity monitoring reveals natural behaviors of free-ranging dairy cows and finds penned cattle take half as many daily steps Credit:...

Just 10 minutes with a therapy dog can significantly reduce pain, anxiety and depression in Emergency Department patientsCredit: Jane Smith,...

A new, 10-country analysis identifies between-nation differences in the amount of time men and women spend on various daily activities...

COLUMBUS, Ohio – A new study of brain development in mice shortly after birth may provide insights into how early...