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LA JOLLA, CA - September 12, 2017 - Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have made a discovery that...

Conservation initiatives led by local and indigenous groups can be just as effective as schemes led by government, according to...

Credit: Ella Marushchenko for Caltech Researchers at Caltech have developed a prototype miniature medical device that could ultimately be used...

Credit: Courtesy of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The health benefits of olives-- and associated natural products such...

PRESS RELEASE: Modular drop-in fuel technology to boost bio-share of oil refineries EU-funded project COMSYN aims to develop a production...

Credit: Túlio Nunes / University of São Paulo Scientists have studied and been captivated by the organization and functioning of...

Steephead parrotfish (Chlorurus microrhinos) are picky eaters. In the central Pacific, however, they appear to have taken matters into their...

Scientists are beginning a £2 million project to better understand a livestock disease that causes widespread economic hardship in sub-Saharan...

ANN ARBOR, Mich. ¬- What's worse than getting exposed to a kind of bacteria that modern antibiotics can't kill? Getting...

LOWELL, Mass. - A majority of Americans believe it is not safe for children to play tackle football before they...

Scientists at Kazan Federal University's Institute of Fundamental Medicine and Biology, led by Professor Albert Rizvanov, have shown that artificial...

Credit: Credit: Georgia Tech The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded nearly $20 million to a consortium of universities to...

Preeclampsia may permanently change the blood vessels of women who experience the condition during pregnancy, boosting their lifelong risk for...

Credit: Kazan Federal University Bird Protection and Monitoring Lab was established at the Yelabuga Institute in 2014. Its head is...

EAST LANSING, Mich. - Michigan State University's Robert Last studies tomatoes. Specifically, he researches their hair, or trichomes. For this...

More than 60 percent of investigational drugs fail in human clinical trials due to a lack of effectiveness, despite promising...

The team comprises employees of the Institute of Environmental Sciences and the Space Ecology Lab (Institute of Physics). The method...

Caribbean societies are among the least responsible for causing climate change but are among the most exposed to its negative...

WASHINGTON, D.C September 12, 2017 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) today...

The results can be used to understand the nature of neurodegenerative diseases characterized by dementia. Inhibition in neuronal networks is...