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Credit: Courtesy of Van Andel Research Institute Oct. 12, 2017 (Grand Rapids, Mich.)--Van Andel Research Institute-Stand Up To Cancer Epigenetics...

Credit: Umara Afzal and Abhijit Date Working with mice and rats, Johns Hopkins researchers have developed a way to successfully...

(Entertainment Industry Foundation) 10 SU2C Catalyst® clinical trial projects awarded, collaborating across academic /industry borders, and correlated translational research will...

Researchers at the University of Eastern Finland have discovered a novel mechanism safeguarding mitochondrial DNA. The study, published in PNAS...

Bottom Line: New potential biomarkers and a novel algorithm could help identify patients at increased risk of suffering from severe...

Credit: Fred Hutch News Service SEATTLE - OCT. 12, 2017 -- Two new papers from researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer...

Patients with a rare bone cancer of the skull and spine - chordoma - could be helped by existing drugs,...

EUGENE, Ore. -- Oct. 12, 2017 -- Although proteins have very different function functions, or specialties, in living cells, they...

A major obstacle to applying genetic engineering to benefit humans and the environment is the risk that organisms whose genes...

Credit: Dr. Bimal Banik et al., Bentham Science Publishers Indoloquinoline alkaloids have received significant popularity because of their antimalarial and...

Fifty-two previously unidentified genes that are critical for hearing have been found by testing over 3,000 mouse genes. The newly...

Scientific research at the ULB Center for Diabetes Research and the Erasmus Hospital of the ULB leads to the identification...

Credit: Amy Wolf & Patrick Slattery, Vanderbilt University Creating a model pipeline that will assist adults on the autism spectrum...

Public utility managers will be able to predict drinking water quality more accurately thanks to a team of scientists with...

The BioScience Talks podcast features discussions of topical issues related to the biological sciences. The illicit wildlife trade is a...

Credit: © Lunghammer - TU Graz Biofuels obtained from biomass are becoming increasingly important. Apart from biomethane, however, they cannot...

Credit: Michael McCarthy/UW Medicine Most cases of autism appear to be associated with the appearance of new mutations that are...

Credit: UNU-EHS Bonn, 12 September 2017 - Today, the Munich Climate Insurance Initiative (MCII) won the prestigious 2017 Momentum for...

HANOVER, N.H. - Oct. 12, 2017 - Concentration of carbon dioxide during an intense period of global warmth may have...

(American Geophysical Union) Combination of El Niño and 2016 Ecuador earthquake likely worsened Zika outbreak