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Credit: UMass Amherst AMHERST, Mass. - A group of University of Massachusetts Amherst researchers who are stewards of the campus'...

Credit: James G. Fujimoto, Massachusetts Institute of Technology WASHINGTON -- An industry-academic collaboration has achieved the first optical coherence tomography...

Credit: Nagoya University Nagoya, Japan - Aromatic molecules consist of planar carbon-based rings with alternating single and double (π) bonds....

Amsterdam, December 15, 2016 - Taking the pill doesn't lower your sexual desire, contrary to popular belief, according to research...

The inaugural Walter Kohn Prize for quantum-mechanical materials and molecular modeling has been awarded to Professor Yanming Ma, a researcher...

Credit: (Graphics: KIT) Chemists of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) have succeeded in specifically controlling the setup of precision polymers...

Credit: Kobe University A research team led by Associate Professor Mitsuharu ENDO and Professor Yasuhiro MINAMI (both from the Department...

Credit: Kobe University Research Fellow Monamie RINGHOFER and Associate Professor Shinya YAMAMOTO (Kobe University Graduate School of Intercultural Studies) have...

Credit: (Photo: KIT) Medical implants often carry surface substrates that release ac-tive substances or to which biomolecules or cells can...

Almost half of child deaths around the world involve malnutrition, with the highest mortality for severe acute malnutrition (SAM). A...

(Helmholtz Zentrum München - German Research Center for Environmental Health) Dr. Irmela Jeremias from Helmholtz Zentrum München and her colleagues...

Oxford, December 15, 2016 - Data from population-based cancer registries are vital for informing health programs, policies and strategies for...

(University of Manchester) Manchester is set to receive a major cash injection from Cancer Research UK.The charity plans to invest...

Credit: (Photo: Jacobs University/Khaleel Assaf) Synthetic hosts are to transport medical substances and hormones into the body and to release...

Credit: HydroLAB, McGill University The total shoreline of the world's lakes is more than four times longer than the global...

Pop culture icons can influence our fashion choices, dietary habits and brand preferences, but can celebrities also influence our medical...

Credit: Courtesy of WCS. New York (Dec.14, 2016) - Marine scientists have discovered that two species of dolphin in the...

Credit: Anna Chalfoun Arid land bird populations are in decline around the vicinity of oil and gas wells in Wyoming...

Bethesda, MD-The American Association of Anatomists is proud to announce the winners of our inaugural Fellows Grant Award Program (FGAP)....

Credit: Barrow Neurological Institute Barrow Neurological Institute and IBM Watson Health today announced results of a revolutionary study that has...