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Credit: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Children with mitochondrial diseases who suffered acute metabolic strokes benefited from rapid intravenous treatment with...

Credit: Pauline Zulueta, Cumming School of Medicine They're smaller than a mosquito; they only live for about a month, yet...

Credit: Björn Gylling People who use moist snuff 'snus' have significantly higher levels of the protein cornulin in their blood...

Credit: Photo courtesy of Andrea Starr/PNNL A mix of factors is contributing to an increasing mortality rate of trees in...

CHICAGO (March 9, 2018): For many years, people who sustained severe burn injuries often died. But great strides in burn...

NEW ORLEANS, La. (March 9, 2018)-At the 2018 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), four scientists...

A research team at the VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology has developed a novel screening method to identify antimicrobial properties...

WASHINGTON -- A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine identifies strategies for improving the reliability...

Credit: University of Sussex University of Sussex scientists have made a telling breakthrough in detailing the formation of 'flashbulb memories',...

The larva of the sleeping chironomid, Polypedilum vanderplanki--a mosquito-like insect that inhabits semi-arid areas of Africa--is well known for being...

Credit: @IMDEA Networks Institute Renowned international scientists have presented first-level research results on the intersection of embedded systems and wireless...

A key cell process that could cause damage to bile ducts and help explain some liver diseases has been identified...

Credit: ANU Researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) have helped put together the most comprehensive study ever conducted into...

Illnesses and injuries associated with working in Illinois mines are substantially underreported to the federal agency tasked with tracking these...

AT A GLANCE Heart-attack sufferers who receive treatment during periods when interventional cardiologists are away at academic conferences are more...

WHAT: A more intensive biomedical research approach is necessary to control and ultimately eliminate tuberculosis (TB), according to a perspective...

Credit: The lab of Amita Sehgal, PhD, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania PHILADELPHIA - The blood brain barrier...

Credit: The Field Museum A botanist, a retired businesswoman, and a high school student walk into a bar. Or, maybe...

A large part of the cells in the human body carry a small antenna on their surface, a so-called cilium,...

Credit: Kessler Foundation East Hanover, NJ - March 9, 2018. The major economic indicators held more good news for Americans...