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A radical new approach combining archaeology, genetics and microscopy can reveal long-forgotten secrets of human diet, sanitation and movement from...

Credit: Springer Nature Every day, every human on the planet is exposed to one of the most toxic substances we...

Credit: Raquel Pereira Selfish genes are genes that are passed on to the next generation but confer no advantage on...

Credit: Photo courtesy Gregory Berns, Emory University When some dogs hear their owners say "squirrel," they perk up, become agitated....

Credit: Photo by L. Brian Stauffer CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Entomology professor Gene Robinson, an international leader in honey bee research,...

Credit: B. Ariunbaatar/WCS Mongolia NEW YORK (October 15, 2018) - A team of conservationists from the Royal Veterinary College, WCS,...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA--October 15, 2018--Normally, the blood protein fibrin does not enter the brain. But in several neurological disorders, the...

Researchers at the University of Missouri have successfully produced a litter of pigs that are genetically resistant to a deadly...

Credit: Mary Burrows BOZEMAN -- Montanans have grown lentils for two decades, at times producing more lentils than any other...

Credit: Timothy Lee Photographers Karen Kasza, Clare Boothe Luce Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Columbia Engineering, has won a...

The Nordic countries have begun the job of adapting their societies to climate change. But a lot of work remains....

Squamous cell carcinomas (SCCs) are aggressive malignancies arising from squamous epithelium of various organs, such as esophagus, head and neck,...

(Georgetown University Medical Center) A research team, led by investigators from Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, details how a natural...

Young women previously treated for cancer with chemotherapy or radiation therapy with a prior history of cardiotoxicity are more likely...

A new blood test for children with brain tumors offers a safer approach than surgical biopsies and may allow doctors...

Young Americans with cancer have a far better prognosis than once thought due to a surprising new discovery about the...

When: Tuesday and Wednesday, October 23rd- 24th, 2018 8:30AM - 5:30PM Where: The Rockefeller University, Caspary Auditorium. East 66th Street...

After screening 15 000 women over a period of five years, a major clinical study in Sweden has shown that...

Credit: University of Bradford, UK UK researchers behind a potential 'universal' liquid biopsy blood test for cancer detection have licensed...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - When a medication doesn't "fit" the body quite right, the results can be devastating. Such is...