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Credit: Yongqi Shao, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China Beneficial bacteria in the gut of moth larvae produce an antimicrobial agent that...

Fighting off cancer requires the concerted efforts of immune molecules throughout the body, rather than just in the tumor itself,...

Scientists at NYU Langone Medical Center have discovered the mechanisms behind a genetic change known to cause a set of...

How well a tumor responds to immunotherapy may depend in part on whether its chromosomes are intact or in a...

Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States, as well as a cause...

Credit: Credit: Rob Felt, Georgia Tech A simple technique for producing oxide nanowires directly from bulk materials could dramatically lower...

Credit: The Scripps Research Institute LA JOLLA, CA - January 19, 2017 - A team led by scientists at The...

BETHESDA, Md., Jan. 19, 2017 - Looking for the latest news on nutrition, the human body, early-stage biomedical advances or...

Credit: Illustration credit: NASA/Ames/JPL-Caltech Is there anybody out there? The question of whether Earthlings are alone in the universe has...

(Stanford University) New research shows people in underdeveloped parts of the world are not as likely to complete massive open...

Credit: Ajay Narendra They are famed for their highly developed work ethic ... now a study shows ants' navigational skills...

Credit: Swanson School of Engineering PITTSBURGH (January 19, 2017) ... The Mackenzie Dike Swarm, an ancient geological feature covering an...

Are humans taking more resources from the Earth than the planet can safely produce? The answer lies partly in whether...

Credit: Adrian Radocea, Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology Silicon crystals are the semiconductors most commonly used to make...

Credit: Credit: University at Buffalo. BUFFALO, N.Y. -- As cells age and stop dividing, their fat content changes, along with...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Researchers at Mayo Clinic have identified a genetic promoter of cancer that drives a major form of...

Use of an advanced form of the commonly used polymerase chain reaction (PCR) method to analyze circulating tumor cells (CTCs)...

Credit: Salk Institute LA JOLLA--Just as an invasive weed might need nutrient-rich soil and water to grow, many cancers rely...

New Orleans, LA - The Department of Information Technology at LSU Health New Orleans successfully competed for its first National...

Credit: Credits: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center Matthew McGill of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, has been...