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Credit: Hospital for Special Surgery The prognosis for patients diagnosed with scleroderma - an autoimmune disease characterized by fibrosis of...

Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have developed a new, less invasive way to perform transcatheter aortic valve...

Credit: Graphic by Noah Greene and Joe Olmsted Researchers at Rochester Institute of Technology are advancing tissue engineering through new...

Credit: (Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Kathleen Phillips) COLLEGE STATION -- A turfgrass disease that looked like an ink spill...

Scientists face many constraints when embarking on new projects. Often the biggest constraint is a small budget. This is why...

Credit: Georgia State University ATLANTA-The brain regulates social behavior differently in males and females, according to a new study published...

From HIV to Malaria to Ebola, health and medical research with human participants in Africa -- and the ethical evaluation...

Credit: University of Colorado Cancer Center Standard-of-care treatment for locally advanced cervical cancer includes radiation, chemotherapy and brachytherapy (in which...

PITTSBURGH--For as long as scientists have been listening in on the activity of the brain, they have been trying to...

Credit: Matthew West. October 31, 2016 Putting the squeeze on mitochondria: The final cut A new University of Colorado Boulder...

Credit: Lehigh University Once the preferred weapon of B-movie madmen and space-fiction heroes alike, the laser -- a device that...

"Cognitive rehabilitation should be a core part of cancer survivorship care, as cognitive symptoms are very common and have a...

Portland, Oregon, Oct. 31, 2016 - When it comes to prostate cancer biopsies, risk and reality don't always match up,...

Credit: UT Southwestern Medical Center DALLAS - October 31, 2016 - Normal, healthy heart muscle is well-supplied with oxygen-rich blood....

Nearly 7 in 10 cigarette smokers are looking for a way to quit - and many smokers have turned to...

Credit: University of Arizona It's not the locker room pep talk you'd expect, but new research from the University of...

Credit: Nationwide Children's Hospital Alternative forms of two genes are associated with a boost in immunity to hepatitis C after...

Credit: UBC UBC researchers have developed a new classification system that could help police solve sex crimes. Using classified anonymous...

Sperm and mathematics don't appear to be the likeliest of bedfellows - but new research bringing the two together could...

TORONTO, Monday, October 31, 2016 -- Vaccinating against dengue fever could increase outbreaks of Zika, suggests new research out of...