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Credit: UAB BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The key weapon against viruses and bacteria that invade the body is production of antibodies,...

Credit: Louise Walsh Two herpes simplex viruses infect primates from unknown evolutionary depths. In modern humans these viruses manifest as...

Credit: Frank et al., 2017 Climate policies that target agriculture and forests could lead to increased food prices, but reducing...

Credit: Thomas Marler When plant species are threatened to the point that they reach a designation of Critically Endangered, sustaining...

The work is a part of FANTOM and was funded by a Russian-Japanese grant provided by the Russian Science Foundation....

WASHINGTON (Sept. 29, 2017) -- The George Washington University (GW) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have published...

The nation's public umbilical cord blood banks provide benefits that far outweigh their costs and should continue to receive federal...

Women with disabilities are a third less likely to participate in breast cancer screening and a quarter less likely to...

Bioanalysis, a leading MEDLINE indexed journal for bioanalysts, has published a Special Focus Issue on 'Bioanalysis of Biopharmaceuticals'. The journal...

Credit: NASA image courtesy Jeff Schmaltz LANCE/EOSDIS MODIS Rapid Response Team, GSFC This past summer Canada has been plagued with...

Credit: The Scripps Research Institute With the heightened concerns over the dangerous side effects of the once-popular antidiabetic drug Avandia,...

Credit: CNBP A new zinc sensor has been developed by researchers, which will allow for a deeper understanding of the...

Flu season is on its way, and a new report in the Journal of Leukocyte Biology has identified an innovative...

Credit: Free Stock Photos.com Genes that separate humans from fruit flies found Genes which determine animal complexity - or what...

Credit: Intermountain Medical Center Heart Institute Magnetic resonance imaging appears to be safe for patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices,...

WASHINGTON, D.C., September 29, 2017 -- Atrial fibrillation is the most prevalent form of cardiac arrhythmia, affecting up to 6...

(Helmholtz Zentrum München - German Research Center for Environmental Health) Premature babies that need ventilation to support their breathing often...

Credit: NanoBio Systems Lab @ Texas A&M For over a decade, companies have promised a future of renewable fuel from...

Credit: M.Schupp All cells can adapt their metabolic activity with respect to the availability of various sources of energy, such...

Frequent sauna bathing reduces the risk of elevated blood pressure, according to an extensive follow-up population-based study carried out at...