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The human nervous system is a complex structure that sends electrical signals from the brain to the rest of the...

Saladin may not be well known in the West, but even 800 years after his death, he remains famous in...

The superior size and complexity of the human brain compared to other mammals may actually originate from fewer initial starting...

Credit: Courtesy of the Mazmanian laboratory The mammalian gut is warm, moist, and incredibly nutrient-rich--an environment that is perfect for...

Credit: Evseenko Lab, Keck School of Medicine of USC LOS ANGELES - A researcher at Keck School of Medicine of...

Credit: University of Miami Department of Otolaryngology The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine's Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck...

Around a million fewer people moved house in the 2000s than in the 1970s and it is mostly due to...

Credit: Insilico Medicine Friday, May 4, 2018, Baltimore, MD - Insilico Medicine, a Baltimore-based company specializing in the application of...

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, May 4, 2018--A new comparative study showed the advantages of using...

Credit: Matt Cashore/University of Notre Dame Stiffer breast tissue creates an environment more prone to cancer by enabling the disease...

Credit: Tufts University MEDFORD/SOMERVILLE, Mass. (May 3, 2018)--Researchers at Tufts University have elucidated a mechanism by which the "good" bacteria...

The prevalence of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) diagnoses in children and young people has increased, but diagnostic practice among...

Credit: University of Guelph Intense exercise can be fatal to racehorses, according to a new University of Guelph study. Prof....

Credit: Kessler Foundation Kessler Foundation, a leader in rehabilitation research, has partnered with Virtualware Group, an international leader in immersive...

A new study led by Brown University researchers finds that ophthalmology residents across the U.S. face a substantial burden of...

Credit: Furukawa Lab, CSHL Cold Spring Harbor, NY - During a stroke or an epileptic seizure, neurons in affected parts...

Credit: The University of Turku Neuropathic pain is the chronic, pathological pain that continues even when the cause of pain...

MAYWOOD, IL - The urine of kidney disease patients contains a diverse mix of bacteria such as Staphylococcus and Streptococcus,...

Credit: Ben-Gurion University NEW YORK...May 3, 2018 - Researchers from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) in Beer-Sheva, Israel have...

May 4, 2018 - Parents of twins and other multiple-birth children experience higher than average rates of depression, anxiety and...