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The emergence and spread of agriculture in the Neolithic had a revolutionary impact on the development of human society, and...

A grant renewal for a University of Cincinnati researcher will help continue the study of genetic drivers of breast cancer...

WASHINGTON (April 7, 2022) — Many consumers choose higher-priced steaks, burgers and other beef products from cattle that have been...

Many people who recover from COVID-19 experience long-term symptoms, such as brain fog or heart problems. Increasing evidence suggests that...

The ancient human remains unearthed in the Bacho Kiro cave (in present-day Bulgaria) and recently genetically described were surprisingly reported to...

Glenview, Illinois – Published monthly, the journal CHEST® features peer-reviewed, cutting-edge original research in chest medicine: Pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine and...

FORT DAVIS, Texas — The world’s largest International Dark Sky Reserve is coming to Texas and Mexico, thanks to a...

Scientists have developed a new technique to accelerate the discovery of cancer-fighting drugs. The technique identifies molecules that can shut...

TAMPA, Fla. — Interactions between cells of the immune system and pre-cancerous cells are known to be important contributing factors...

Despite guidelines that call for early and aggressive treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, a new study suggests many older adults are...

A single dose of a nasal spray invented at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) restored breathing within...

Ichthyosaurs are a group of successful Mesozoic marine reptiles that have a worldwide distribution, but their evolutionary origin is still...

A new study published in PeerJ uses modern methods to understand the preservation of unique ichthyosaur fossils. One complete animal...

There is no treatment or vaccine for the West Nile, dengue, or Zika viruses. These infections caused by flaviviruses—mosquito-borne viruses—are...

Baton Rouge, La., April 7, 2022—Pol-line honey bees, a type of Varroa mite resistant honey bee developed by the Agricultural...

 Credit: Thomas O'Shea-Wheller   A new breed of honey bees provides a major advance in the global fight against the...

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana – A recently discovered chemical compound helped elderly mice with obesity lose fat and weight, add muscle and...

Philadelphia, April 7, 2022 -- Researchers make a compelling, evidence-based case for expanding the diagnostic workup to include cardiac arrhythmias...

A patient suffering from a debilitating neurodegenerative disease was able to get up and walk again after being bedridden for...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA—April 6, 2022—A vaccine for hepatitis C has eluded scientists for more than 30 years, for several reasons. For one,...