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Mayo Clinic's Todd and Karen Wanek Family Program for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome and Children's Hospital Colorado are collaborating to...

Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center will participate in a $26.5 million effort to conduct the first large-scale, multi-institutional study on...

Credit: Osaka University Osaka - Inflammation and evasion of the immune system have been reported to be some of the...

Hormones that signal the body's state of hunger and fullness could be the key to new treatments for drug and...

Credit: Imperial College London The components of the immune system that trigger allergic reactions may also help protect the skin...

New research on how cannabis use alters eating behavior could lead to treatments for appetite loss in chronic illness, according...

Philadelphia, July 17, 2018 Childhood adversity permanently alters the peripheral and central immune systems, increasing the sensitivity of the body's...

Improved medications for Type 2 diabetes are one step closer thanks to a new discovery reported this week by researchers...

Credit: MU Health According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, an estimated 1 out of 3 American adults...

Credit: Helen Yu, Gilead Sciences, Inc. In a new SLAS Discovery article, Helen Yu and a team of researchers at...

New Orleans, LA - LSU Health New Orleans is one of 12 universities and health care entities conducting the first...

Credit: Lehigh University Viruses cause diseases ranging from the common cold to the deadly and highly infectious Ebola disease. Their...

Credit: Photo: Joe Angeles/Washington University In the future, plants will be able to create their own fertilizer. Farmers will no...

Credit: Hersam Research Group/Northwestern University Borophene, the atomically flat form of boron with unique properties, is even more interesting when...

BEDFORD, Mass., July 16, 2018 - Homology Medicines, Inc., a genetic medicines company, announced today a peer-reviewed publication demonstrating that...

Credit: Purdue University/Erin Easterling WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Recent studies show that 40 percent of Americans over the age of...

College Park, Md. -- The success of electric car batteries depends on the miles that can be driven on a...

Credit: (courtesy Dr. King) ROCKVILLE, MD - The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) has named Mary-Claire King, PhD, as...

Scientists at the Wellcome Sanger Institute have discovered that CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing can cause greater genetic damage in cells than...

Researchers at the University of Sheffield have solved a key puzzle in quantum physics that could help to make data...