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A lack of physical activity increases the risk for cardiovascular and respiratory diseases as well as diabetes and cancer. In...

Older adults with elevated levels of brain-clogging plaques -- but otherwise normal cognition -- experience faster mental decline suggestive of...

Credit: NASA One of the busiest work stations on the International Space Station got a major upgrade recently, and it...

Credit: National University of Singapore A team of researchers led by Dr Dennis Kappei, a Special Fellow from the Cancer...

Credit: Brian Lovett Malaria kills nearly half a million people every year, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In...

Credit: Gang Huang A long-standing mystery is that, despite the persistently increased greenhouse gases emissions throughout the twentieth and early...

Credit: (Illustration by Christ-claude Mowandza-ndinga) CHAPEL HILL, NC - UNC School of Medicine researchers have cracked a long-standing mystery about...

Credit: John Soares Boston - (June 12, 2017) - The JDRF has awarded Lloyd Paul Aiello, M.D., Ph.D., the 2017...

University of Alaska Fairbanks researchers have received a $4.25 million federal grant to help Alaska Native communities use the most...

Credit: Jenna Luecke/Univ. of Texas at Austin About a third of the world's fish stocks are being overfished, meaning they're...

Credit: Richard Young and Dr Clare Weeden. A Melbourne study is set to improve treatment options for patients with the...

CORVALLIS, Ore. - Researchers at Oregon State University are paving the way for more precision in determining surgical margins for...

Credit: Image courtesy of Scripps Research Institute. Before Ebola virus ever struck West Africa, locals were already on the lookout...

Credit: Department of Biodefense Research, Medical Research Institute,TMDU Tokyo Medical and Dental University(TMDU) researchers identify human stem cell descendants destined...

TUCSON, Ariz., and AUSTIN, Texas - June 13, 2017 - The Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC) and Critical Path...

Credit: Hong Kong Baptist University The School of Chinese Medicine (SCM) of Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) recently conducted a...

Credit: Eddy Perez, LSU Biologists have always been fascinated by the diversity and changeability of life on Earth and have...

COLLEGE PARK, MD. (June 13, 2017) -- Researchers in the University of Maryland (UMD) Fischell Department of Bioengineering (BIOE) Jewell...

(Lancaster University) A Lancaster University physicist has been awarded a £1.4M EPSRC Career Fellowship over five years.Dr Dmitry Zmeev is...

The purpose of the international research project NANOaers (= Fate of aerosolised nanoparticles: The influence of surface active substances on...