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Credit: Kyoto University Kyoto, Japan — Maintaining a good balance of iron in the body is necessary for health: too...

Credit: Dr Graham Beards Bacteriophages, known informally as phages, are viruses that can attack and kill specific bacteria. They occur...

Credit: Gary Kramer/USFWS (public domain) Mallards — the familiar green-headed ducks of city parks — are one of a group...

Credit: Julius Csotonyi New research from University of Alberta paleontologists shows one of North America's most broadly identified dinosaur species,...

Credit: Swanson School of Engineering PITTSBURGH (October 30, 2017) … Each year, the United States suffers an extreme shortage of...

Army medical research funding has supported the development of innovative technologies to assist injured Service members and improve their quality...

Credit: Bioinformatics Russian scientists have created an interactive world map of human gut microbiota potential to resist antibiotics (resistome). Their...

A common heart drug may stop the progression of angiosarcoma, a cancer of the inner lining of blood vessels, according...

A paper published this month in the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society details the development and utility of a...

Toronto, Canada — A pair of new studies further strengthen scientific understanding of the links between what a child experiences...

A study recently published in the online version of the European Journal of Nutrition has found that people who include...

Credit: Penn State To meet increasing consumer demand for heritage-breed turkeys to be the centerpiece of holiday and other meals,...

Credit: Oscar Sanisidro (Vertebrate Paleontology. Biodiversitiy Institute, University of Kansas) The oldest studied rodent fauna in this work, which inhabited...

Credit: VaquitaCPR The world is marking International Save the Vaquita Day on July 8 by supporting VaquitaCPR's ambitious, emergency plan...