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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...

Credit: Frank Wojciechowski Raising further questions about privacy on the internet, researchers from Princeton and Stanford universities have released a...

Credit: Kazan Federal University Researchers at Rice University and Kazan Federal University in Russia have found a way to extract...

A growing body of evidence indicates that the trillions of microbes that live on and inside our bodies affect our...

Credit: Image of Great Boiling Spring by Brian Hedlund, UNLV. Protein structure and composite image by Sergey Ovchinnikov, UW For...

The age of big data has seen a host of new techniques for analyzing large data sets. But before any...

Credit: Robert Boston A new technique will help biologists tinker with genes, whether the goal is to turn cells into...

ATLANTA--Administering chemotherapy to African-American breast cancer patients prior to surgery could improve their prognosis and survival rates from the disease,...

Credit: Courtesy University of Central Florida A UCF researcher has combined cutting-edge nanoscience with a magnetic phenomenon discovered more than...

Credit: Photo courtesy the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Scientists have discovered how a unique...

Credit: Oxford University Press Sexual reproduction in animals has been recognized since ancient times and used in the breeding of...

Credit: USFS Region 5 Why do some trees die in a drought and others don't? And how can we predict...

WASHINGTON, Jan. 18, 2017 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture today announced availability...

WASHINGTON, Jan. 19, 2017 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) today announced...

KINGSTON - New research, being published tomorrow in the journal Science, has uncovered a previously unknown means by which plants...

The saga of cocoa (Theobroma cacao) in southern Bahia is part of Brazil's economic and cultural history. Brazil was once...

Credit: Photo courtesy of University of Illinois URBANA, Ill. -Pediatric nutrition research has sh own the important effects of early-life...

Credit: UTA Researchers at The University of Texas at Arlington are working with Boeing, NASA and Massachusetts Institute of Technology...