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Credit: Celia Herrera-Rincon/Tufts University MEDFORD/SOMERVILLE, Mass. (Sept. 25, 2017) -- The brain plays an active and essential role much earlier...

Credit: Photo by L. Brian Stauffer. CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Robots perform many tasks that humans can't or don't want to...

Credit: Daniel Antônio / Agencia FAPESP In early August 2017, a team of scientists from the University of São Paulo...

Credit: Ecological Society of America Footage from penguin-mounted mini video recorders shows four species of penguin eating jellyfish and other...

The identification of genes related to autism spectrum disorder (ASD) could help to better understand the disorder and develop new...

Credit: ETH Zurich / Andreas Frutiger Much can be detected in blood or urine: viral illnesses, metabolic disorders or autoimmune...

Credit: Brookhaven National Laboratory UPTON, NY--Eat too much without exercising and you'll probably put on a few pounds. As it...

Credit: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Pediatric researchers investigating the childhood cancer neuroblastoma have identified common gene variants that raise the...

Researchers in France found that rats who ate a junk food diet during pregnancy had heavier pups that strongly preferred...

(Neuro Kinetics, Inc.) Among three new US patents awarded to Neuro Kinetics is protection for its I-PAS™ design, a highly...

Credit: Yingwei Mao lab, Penn State University University Park, PA -- A gene associated with the risk of schizophrenia regulates...

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, September 25, 2017--Increasingly popular as a calorie-free sweetener, steviol, as well...

Credit: Phil Jones, Senior Photographer, Augusta University AUGUSTA, Ga. (Sept. 25, 2017) - Cancer vaccines may need to better target...

Credit: Journal of Hepatology Amsterdam, The Netherlands, September 25, 2017 - Patients infected by both human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and...

Credit: IGDB Leaves are fundamental light-capturing organs of plants. The vast majority of higher plants utilize leaves as their solar...

Credit: The University of Akron The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded $400,00 to three researchers in the Department of...

Behavioral scientists and psychologists use the term "metacognition" to describe our ability to access, report and regulate our own mental...

A new technique that targets drugs to specific cells could lead to improved therapies for diseases caused by an overactive...

Allina Health study shows prenatal weight talks are easier with props Significant improvements in communication between providers and patients surrounding...

Credit: UNIST A recent study, affiliated with UNIST has presented a new way to advance the click chemistry. This is...