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Credit: University of Maryland COLLEGE PARK, Md. – A team of seven University of Maryland A. James Clark School of...

Credit: Randal McKenzie Illustrations PITTSBURGH (February 6, 2017) … Acute and chronic lung diseases are the most life-threatening causes of...

Practicing brief sessions of Hatha yoga and mindfulness meditation can significantly improve brain function and energy levels, according to a...

Credit: Georgia State University Federal officials considering new regulations on tobacco products should give more weight to the fact that...

Credit: Andreas Heddergott / Technical University of Munich Tumors, inflammation and circulatory disorders locally disturb the body's acid-base balance. These...

Credit: Phil Jones AUGUSTA, Ga. (Jan. 18, 2017) – Mutations in a gene that should enable memories and a sense...

Credit: Eric Belfield Researchers at the University of Oxford have discovered that a cellular mechanism preferentially protects plant genes from...

A team of scientists, led by researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and University of California,...

Credit: UAB BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – In mouse experiments, University of Alabama at Birmingham researchers have shown how aging and excess...

Credit: Lek-Heng Lim The Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics is proud to award Lek-Heng Lim, University of Chicago, with...

Credit: American College of Emergency Physicians WASHINGTON — More than half of elderly patients (age 65 and older) who visited...

Credit: K. Scott/NIST Sometimes old-school methods provide the best ways of studying cutting-edge tech and its effects on the modern...

Credit: UMass Amherst AMHERST, Mass. – On International Safe Abortion Day, Sept. 28, an international research group reports in a...

Credit: Courtesy of St. Michael's Hospital TORONTO, May 4, 2017–People who have received organ transplants are at higher risk of...

Credit: Salk Institute LA JOLLA–(September 6, 2017) Salk Associate Professor Tatyana Sharpee has been awarded a grant of approximately $950,000...

Credit: Johns Hopkins Medicine Johns Hopkins researchers have set a new delivery distance record for medical drones, successfully transporting human...

Credit: Image credit: Wenjing Wu/Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center/Nature Cancer metastasis, the migration of cells from a primary tumor to...

Credit: Hitomi Tsuiji and Koji Yamanaka Nagoya, Japan – Neurodegenerative diseases are incurable and debilitating conditions that result in progressive...

Credit: Jeff Fitlow/Rice University People who exhibit even a few depressive symptoms before a major life stressor, such as a...

Credit: TSU Scientists at the Tomsk State University (TSU, Russia) are exploring myokines, proteins that are produced in the muscles...