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JMIR Publications invites submissions to a new theme issue titled “Incorporating Participatory Methods in Developing, Implementing, and Evaluating Rehab Interventions...

As wildfires in Siberia become more common, global climate modeling estimates significant impacts on climate, air quality, health, and economies...

NEW YORK, NY, APRIL 24, 2024— Surgeons at NYU Langone Health performed the first-ever combined mechanical heart pump and gene-edited...

Florida Atlantic University Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing’s Canines Providing Assistance to Wounded Warriors (C-P.A.W.W.) has received a new...

Estuaries — where freshwater rivers meet the salty sea — are great locations for birdwatching and kayaking. In these areas,...

The need for sustainable and environment-friendly solutions has accelerated the global demand for green and renewable technologies. In this regard,...

When pathogens invade the body, the immune system must react immediately to prevent or contain an infection. But how do...

Driven by the overuse of antimicrobials, pathogens are quickly building up resistances to once-successful treatments. It’s estimated that antimicrobial-resistant infections...

COLUMBUS, OHIO – A new national survey conducted by The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center finds a broad majority of parents...

The day a male spear squid hatches determines which mating tactic he will use throughout his life, according to new...

Bioluminescence first evolved in animals at least 540 million years ago in a group of marine invertebrates called octocorals, according...

When we think of evolution, we think of a process that happens over hundreds or thousands of years. In research...

Proteins, which fulfil most of the functions in our body by interacting with other proteins, face a dilemma – they...

For hundreds of millions of years, the oceans have teemed with single-celled organisms called foraminifera, hard-shelled, microscopic creatures at the...

Even with important strides in addressing health issues across the globe, men have not benefited equally compared to women. Men’s...

WASHINGTON — Warming temperatures are causing a steady rise in copper, zinc and sulfate in the waters of Colorado mountain...

Studying emotion in animals is a complex research field, little explored up to now in birds, although reddening of the...

A rapidly spreading virus threatens the health of the cacao tree and the dried seeds from which chocolate is made,...

Post-mitotic neurons in the brain that re-enter the cell cycle quickly succumb to senescence, and this re-entry is more common...

Alzheimer’s disease causes significant problems with memory, thinking and behavior and is the most common form of dementia, affecting more...