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Check out these newsworthy studies from the November 23, 2016, issue of JNeurosci. Media interested in obtaining the full text...

Credit: Charles LeDuc/Columbia University Medical Center NEW YORK, NY (November 23, 2016)--Columbia University has awarded the 2016 Naomi Berrie Award...

Research is underway at Rochester Institute of Technology that will give scientists a better understanding of the vitreous humor, or...

MADISON, Wis. -- Researchers from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health and Carbone Cancer Center have...

Credit: Ole Wendroth. Soil isn't one size fits all. It may look the same under your feet - but under...

Credit: Credits: NASA/NOAA/MODIS Rapid Response Team Satellites are keeping track of late-season Tropical Storm Otto as it threatens Central America....

Since 1980, the incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma, the most common type of liver cancer, has nearly tripled, and obesity related...

A naturally occurring predatory bacterium is able to work with the immune system to clear multi-drug resistant Shigella infections in...

Credit: Bryce Richter/UW-Madison MADISON, Wis. -- In our guts, and in the guts of all animals, resides a robust ecosystem...

Beneficiaries of Medicare who develop cancer and don't have supplemental health insurance incur out-of-pocket expenditures for their treatments averaging one-quarter...

Credit: Jürgen Haacks, CAU Around five years ago, a team led by a physicist from Kiel University, Professor Robert Wimmer-Schweingruber,...

Most filters -- whether for water or a furnace -- eventually need to be removed or replaced to avoid complications....

In a cross-domain study directed by professor Peter Carmeliet (VIB - KU Leuven), researchers discovered unexpected cells in the protective...

Credit: Vionnie Yu Harvard Stem Cell Institute (HSCI) researchers have used a colorful, cell-labeling technique to track the development of...

Credit: Courtesy Image Three UC Santa Barbara faculty members have been elected to the American Association for the Advancement of...

Credit: Shawn Rocco/ Duke Health Although both group and individual therapy can ease post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms in active-duty...

Which Medicare beneficiaries shoulder the highest out-of-pocket costs after a cancer diagnosis? The answer is those beneficiaries without supplemental insurance,...

Individual sessions of cognitive processing therapy (CPT) - a trauma-focused treatment that teaches patients more balanced thinking about traumatic events...

A decision aid that consisted of a video that describes the risks and benefits of total knee replacement surgery significantly...

Depression commonly occurs in patients with mild cognitive impairment and a new review of the medical literature suggests an overall...