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Researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have applied a novel stem cell model to map disease...

More decisive people tend to be more confident in their judgments than those who second-guess themselves, despite not actually making...

Compared to COVID-19 PCR testing, dogs can detect infections with high sensitivity (97%), though lower specificity (91%) - even when...

A cave in southern Spain was used by ancient humans as a canvas for artwork and as a burial place...

Electric organs help electric fish, such as the electric eel, do all sorts of amazing things: They send and receive...

Usually, increasing agricultural productivity depends on adding something, such as fertilizer or water. A new Stanford University-led study reveals that...

A large-scale study of U.S. children and adolescents has found that participation in a team sport is associated with fewer...

A study from the University of California San Diego’s Rady School of Management finds teammates who thanked each other before...

DALLAS (SMU) – Want to be less selfish, manipulative or impulsive? Credit: SMU (Southern Methodist University) DALLAS (SMU) – Want to...

Researchers at Tulane University School of Medicine have developed a new highly sensitive blood test for tuberculosis (TB) that screens...

Solar energy is a popular candidate for a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels. A solar cell, or photovoltaic (PV) cell,...

Many cancer treatments are notoriously savage on the body; they attack healthy cells at the same time as tumor cells,...

WHAT: Individuals with HIV who began taking antiretroviral therapy (ART) in the early stages of infection achieved a lengthy period...

A remarkable discovery and collaborative effort have revealed a new type of triterpenes, a group of organic compounds which are...

Researchers reporting in the journal Cell Genomics on June 1 have produced the first catalogue of genomic diversity for endangered...

CAMBRIDGE, MA -- When your brain needs you to pay attention to something important, one way it can do that...

BOSTON, Mass. — Quantum technology has seen major advancements in computing, communications and sensing — areas that rely heavily on...

Silicon nitride (SixNy) is a very promising platform for CMOS-compatible integrated photonics, owing to significantly lower nonlinear losses, a broader...

Bethesda, MD (June 1, 2022) — John M. Carethers, MD, AGAF, will begin his term as the 117th president of the...

Researchers from North Carolina State University and Texas Tech University have developed a straightforward questionnaire that older adults can use...