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An odour can trigger a memory, cause disgust or even save our lives. Nonetheless, although it is so important for...

The ways in which negative attitudes about aging can affect people's health and quality of life are the focus of...

Scientists from the University of Birmingham are carrying out pioneering research as part of a major £10 million study aimed...

Credit: Pediatric Care Network Founded in 2016 and launched in January 2017, the Pediatric Care Network, a collaboration among community...

University of Bristol researchers have found that people with obesity tend to ignore how long it will be until the...

Credit: ESRF/P. Jayet Enzyme activity is determined by the structure of a particular region of the protein called the active...

WASHINGTON - The Gulf Research Program (GRP) of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine and the Robert Wood...

Arlington, Va., July 18, 2017 - You can lead a doctor to disinfection, but how do you get them to...

Credit: The American Chemical Society WASHINGTON, July 18, 2017 -- Battered and deep-fried chicken might be one of the most...

Credit: Jay Dobek BOSTON - A majority of U.S. health care organizations have adopted electronic health record (EHR) systems and...

A single minute of exercise each day is linked to better bone health in women, new research shows. Scientists from...

Credit: (c) Stephan Wagner Nothing works without fuel: plants also depend on fuel for growth and development. In living organisms,...

Credit: Malika Belhbib, HCP ALEXANDRIA, Va., USA (July 18, 2017) -Prominent British statistician Sir David Cox was awarded with the...

Credit: Jeremy Vincentius Suhardi, Harris Orthopædics Laboratory, Massachusetts General Hospital A team of Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) investigators has developed...

PRINCETON, N.J. -- Certain occupations may significantly contribute to mobility problems as workers age, contributing to income-based disparities in disability,...

New Orleans, LA - LSU Health New Orleans School of Public Health will receive $2.5 million to improve resilience and...

Researchers at the University of Cincinnati (UC) have found that adding estrogen in the brain may improve health in obese...

Credit: Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) Revealing the origin and evolutionary history of the world's manifold...

Credit: Mount Sinai Innovation Partners Technology for identifying at-risk atrial fibrillation (AFib) patients was chosen as the winner of the...

For decades, researchers have known that the primate brain is organized into "maps" for each of the different senses: one...