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COLUMBUS, OH - Anthocyanins, plant pigments known for their health-promoting properties, are in demand for medicinal and industrial uses. Anthocyanins...

Credit: The American Chemical Society WASHINGTON, Dec. 27, 2016 -- It's almost time to ring in 2017. And since most...

Bats, like humans, are extremely social mammals. They enjoy an average lifespan of 20-30 years, settle in large colonies, and...

Figure on the left: Analyzing the relative sensitivity of hundreds of cancer cell lines to commonly used anti-cancer drugs (each...

Credit: Evi Bieler, NanoImaging Lab, University of Basel A combination of a diabetes medication and an antihypertensive drug can effectively...

DAEGU, South Korea --Scientists at Korea's Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST) scientists have compiled a comprehensive new...

Credit: Professor Kazuhito Tomizawa Reversible infantile liver failure (RILF) is a heritable mitochondrial condition that causes severe liver dysfunction in...

Credit: MIPT Press Office Scientists from MIPT, the Institute for Nuclear Research (INR) of the Russian Academy of Sciences, and...

Credit: UC San Diego Controls engineers at UC San Diego have developed practical strategies for building and coordinating scores of...

Credit: ill./©: Benjamin Krüger, JGU Researchers at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have...

The Biophysical Society has announced the winners of its international travel grants to attend the Biophysical Society's 61st Annual Meeting...

Credit: University of Colorado, Boulder View the video showcasing the self-healing material in action: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V4qCxOB3EVI RIVERSIDE, Calif.-- Scientists, including several...

Credit: Chair of Helicopter Technology / TUM Missions at sea, in mountainous regions or close to skyscrapers are extremely risky...

Trained dogs are around the fMRI scanner. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the Sept. 2, 2016,...

New details learned about a key cellular protein could lead to treatments for neurodegenerative diseases, such as Parkinson's, Huntington's, Alzheimer's,...

New York - The world's fastest land animal, the cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus), is sprinting towards the edge of extinction and...

At a glance, you can recognize a friend's face whether they are happy or sad or even if you haven't...

Toxic algae blooms in lakes and reservoirs are highly destructive, resulting in fish kills and toxicity risks to wildlife, livestock...

Credit: Silklab, Department of Biomedical Engineering, School of Engineering, Tufts University MEDFORD/SOMERVILLE, Mass. (December 26, 2016) -- Tufts University engineers...

Cimaglermin, a new experimental drug, may help restore cardiac function after heart failure, according to a first-in-man study published today...