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Credit: UT Southwestern Medical Center DALLAS - March 21, 2018 - Less nutritious dietary choices made by South Asians living...

When it comes to fighting substance abuse, research suggests the company you keep can make the difference between recovery and...

Bottom Line: Bacterial load was significantly higher in pancreatic tumor samples from patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma compared with pancreatic...

Credit: Heejung Cho Researchers at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and UC Berkeley have discovered...

As genome sequencing enters the clinic, fears have arisen about its potential to motivate follow-up testing and ongoing screening that...

WHAT: Novel vaccine technologies are critical to improving the public health response to infectious disease threats that continually emerge and...

Credit: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Neurology researchers investigating a rare but devastating neurological regression in infants have discovered the cause:...

Credit: Yabe I. et al., Scientific Reports, Jan. 16, 2018 Newly discovered gene mutations may help explain the cause of...

Nearly a third of all antibiotics prescribed for hospitalized children globally were intended to prevent potential infections rather than to...

Alexandria, VA, USA - The 47th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Dental Research (AADR), held in conjunction with...

Credit: Per Smiseth Animals that carry a physical impediment can work harder to rear their young as a result, a...

MAYWOOD, IL - While deployed in combat zones, U.S. armed forces prepare for the rigors of combat and stay in...

Credit: San Diego Zoo Global NEW YORK (March 22, 2018) -- Logging activities in biodiverse forests can have a huge...

A scientific paper has revealed that some nutrients found in food may help reduce the symptoms of psychotic illness, when...

Credit: Stephanie Sizemore and Ian Coddington/NIST Accurately detecting, locating and quantifying leaks of methane, the main component of natural gas...

COLUMBIA, Mo. - Approximately 340 million metric tons of soybeans are produced globally each year, with the market for soybeans...

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers Washington, DC - Antiquated approaches and resistance to change hampers patient access to quality...

Credit: Sameer Khan/Fotobuddy Scientists have recently learned how to use light to control specific groups of neurons to better understand...

DURHAM, N.C. -- For decades, Americans have been inundated with a confusing barrage of messages about how best to counteract...

Credit: Sean Coburn, University of Colorado in Boulder WASHINGTON -- Researchers have conducted the first field tests for a new...