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Credit: Artwork by Kate Isenberg (www.kateisenberg.com) PHILADELPHIA –The fundamental mechanisms governing how cells form an identity such as becoming a...

Credit: Press Ganey NEWPORT, R.I. – June Martin, RN, a 40-year veteran of the Newport Hospital nursing staff, is the...

New York, NY, Feb. 10, 2016 – To help healthcare professionals, medical researchers and the public understand the ongoing outbreak...

Credit: Rada Lab/by Madison Floyd Until now, a pathogen's ability to move through the body has been overlooked as a...

Credit: Takayuki Suzuki Nagoya, Japan – In the evolution of tetrapods, the position of the hindlimb has diversified along with...

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, Sept. 14, 2017–A growing body of clinical evidence shows that transplantation...

Credit: Sachin Gadani | University of Virginia School of Medicine UVA researchers discover an influential type of immune cell in...

Credit: MDI Biological Laboratory BAR HARBOR, MAINE — Scientists have known for decades that drastically restricting certain nutrients without causing...

Scientists have identified a hotspot for autism-related mutations in a single gene. By studying data from thousands of genomes of...

Humans may have reached their maximum limits for height, lifespan and physical performance. A recent review suggests humans have biological...

It is estimated that 46.8 million people worldwide are living with dementia, with Alzheimer's disease the most common form. Now...

Credit: HHMI The HHMI investigators are among 70 regular NAM members and 10 international members announced October 16; all have...

Credit: ©Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, November 16, 2016–A new study found significant changes in white matter...

Credit: Florida Atlantic University Sales of the essential oil copaiba are increasing, at least in part, because more than 54...

IMAGE: Meenhard Herlyn, D.V.M., D.Sc., is director of the Melanoma Research Center at The Wistar Institute. Credit: The Wistar Institute...

Credit: Intermountain Medical Center Heart failure patients discharged from the hospital with a reduced level of a common hormone produced...

Credit: MIPT Press Office Researchers from the Vavilov Institute of General Genetics of the Russian Academy of Sciences (VIGG) and...

Barcelona, Spain – 29 Aug 2017: Anacetrapib, an inhibitor of cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) activity, lowers the risk of...

Iron nanoparticles injected before magnetic resonance imaging can make tissues more visible and the same nanoparticles may allow doctors to...

Credit: Jim Schwob and Brian Lin in Cell Stem Cell BOSTON (December 4, 2017)–Researchers at Tufts University School of Medicine,...