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A systematic review of published studies on the use of medical cannabis in children and adolescents finds a notable lack...

New research conducted at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health found that exposure to arsenic in drinking water was...

Credit: Frank van Manen In summer of 2017, biologists from Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks confirmed sightings of a grizzly...

The iron concentration in lakes is increasing in many parts of northern Europe, including Sweden. This has been shown in...

Credit: Courtesy of Van Andel Research Institute and Dr. Huilin Li. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (Oct. 23, 2017) -- An international...

Geneticists from the University of Geneva have taken an important step towards true predictive medicine. Exploring the links between diseases...

Credit: Andy Kratter/Florida Museum of Natural History GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- A new species of bird from the heart of Peru...

Credit: Erik Trinkaus An older Neandertal from about 50,000 years ago, who had suffered multiple injuries and other degenerations, became...

Credit: ISCA Technologies A Riverside, Calif., biotech company will advance eight environmentally-friendly innovations to control damaging crop and forest pests...

When bacteria enter our body, they kick-start a powerful immune response. But this chain of reactions doesn't fully account for...

What: Entomology 2017, the annual meeting of the Entomological Society of America Where: Colorado Convention Center, Denver, Colorado When: November...

Credit: Phil Jones, Senior Photographer, Augusta University AUGUSTA, Ga. (Oct. 23, 2017) -- A key enzyme that helps our proteins...

Credit: WCS/Panthera Jakarta, Indonesia (Oct. 23, 2017) - A new scientific publication from WCS (Wildlife Conservation Society) and the Bukit...

Credit: Anna-Lena Lundqvist/Chalmers University of Technology In healthy people, exosomes - tiny structures secreted by cells to allow intercellular communication...

Credit: Mike Ward URBANA, Ill. - It's open season for Canada geese in Illinois from mid-October to mid-January. Unfortunately for...

Credit: Van Andel Research Institute Cold Spring Harbor, NY - Life would be impossible if the DNA in dividing cells...

Credit: Michigan State University EAST LANSING, Mich. - See-through solar materials that can be applied to windows represent a massive...

Scientists from the RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences in Japan and collaborators have found that T cells -- immune...

Credit: Purdue University image/Erin Easterling) WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Researchers have demonstrated how to decode what the human brain is...

Credit: Young-sup Yoon Stem cell researchers at Emory University School of Medicine have made an advance toward having a long-lasting...