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SPOKANE, Wash.--A Washington State University researcher has found a way that prostate cancer cells hijack the body's bone maintenance, facilitating...

Researchers from the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute and their collaborators have discovered that a greater number of breast cancers are...

Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center have mapped the conformational changes that occur in a protein "notorious" for pumping chemotherapeutic...

There are already one billion tobacco smokers worldwide, and this number is likely to rise further with Asian tobacco companies...

New light-scattering tool offers minimally-invasive, highly accurate means of identifying pre-cancerous and cancerous pancreatic lesions. Currently, no diagnostic technique exists...

A team of New York University chemists has created self-assembled, three-dimensional DNA crystals that can bind a separate, dye-bearing strand--a...

ANN ARBOR--Extremely short, configurable "femtosecond" pulses of light demonstrated by an international team could lead to future computers that run...

Credit: Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research Researchers have for the first time mapped how one of the...

Credit: Christa Neu, Lehigh University Communications + Public Affairs It is easy to speculate why fish might swim in schools...

Credit: Xavier Lucas, Alessio Ciulli, University of Dundee Scientists at the University of Dundee have reported a major breakthrough in...

Credit: Courtesy of La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology LA JOLLA, CA -- Although Zika and dengue are considered...

Credit: Masayuki Hashisaka Researchers at the Tokyo Institute of Technology and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation have developed a "spin-resolved...

Credit: Jean-Daniel Stanley and Pablo L. Clemente and GSA Today. Boulder, Colorado, USA: A multi-year study of Egypt's Nile Delta...

Credit: C. Clerck (1757) (left) and M. Roberts (1985) (right) It goes without saying that scientific research has to build...

Credit: University of Alberta When Mexico introduced sweeping energy reforms in 2014 that ended 75 years of the state's oil...

RUSTON, La. - Louisiana Tech University's Center for Biomedical Engineering and Rehabilitation Science (CBERS) and its Consortium on Neuronal Networks...

Credit: (Photo by Randy Montoya) ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Dan Sinars, a senior manager in Sandia National Laboratories' pulsed power center,...

Credit: Osaka University Osaka, Japan - Quantum dots are very small particles that exhibit luminescence and electronic properties different from...

Credit: none New research is paving the way for the development of innovative drugs that restore antibiotic susceptibility in antibiotic-resistant...

Credit: Satellite images provided by the Polar Geospatial Center. Graphic by Ruth Heindel. As climate change continues to impact the...