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Credit: Steinmetz et al., eNeuro (2017) Multiple laboratories have observed unusual neural activity resembling epilepsy in some lines of genetically...

What risks threaten the entire future of humanity within the next hundred years? And what should we do to protect...

LUGANO-MADRID, Sept. 3, 2017 - Even small tumours can be aggressive, according to a study in patients with early stage...

Scientists have found that brain functions in young men and women are changed by long-term alcohol use, but that these...

LUGANO-MADRID, Sept. 2, 2017 - The vast majority of tumour marker tests in primary and secondary care are not necessary,...

Credit: University of Virginia Health System A new study has found a troubling lack of adherence to a potentially lifesaving...

ALEXANDRIA, VA--The latest research on patient preferences, quality-of-life, ear health, thyroidectomy, and other topics related to the specialty of otolaryngology...

Lugano, Madrid. 1 September 2017 -- An updated version of the European Society for Medical Oncology Magnitude of Clinical Benefit...

Researchers have examined the potential benefits of melatonin, a hormone made by a small gland in the brain, for treating...

Bottom Line: Adipose tissue, or fat, may influence the development of cancer in diverse ways, depending on the type of...

Credit: Schimenti Lab, Cornell University ITHACA, N.Y. - An existing drug may one day protect premenopausal women from life-altering infertility...

Credit: Illustration created by Romain Barres, The Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research, University of Copenhagen. Cold Spring...

Credit: G. Torda A group of international scientists, including scientists from Australia, have issued advice that more research is urgently...

Credit: Medical University of South Carolina. Sarah Pack. Hypothermia alone, the current standard of care, neuroprotects roughly 50 percent of...

Credit: © 2016 Anna Roik Thuwal, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - : In a paper published in the September 2017...

A recent study published online in the Journal of Leukocyte Biology found the first clear demonstration of etosis in human...

Credit: Alfred Wegener Institute On 27 August 2017, deep-sea researchers from the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and...

Credit: Ievgen Mazurenko, BIP A fuel cell converts chemical energy into electrical energy via hydrogen combustion. Though it is considered...

Credit: Hirano M. et al., Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Aug. 28,...

The University of Liverpool is part of an international team of scientists that have identified the climatic risks for dengue...