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PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- There are plenty of cellphone apps on the market designed to help people monitor their sleep patterns....

Credit: Hospital for Special Surgery It's never too late to reap the benefits of exercise, and that includes older adults...

Credit: University of Kent Research led by the University of Kent shows stimulation of the brain impacts on endurance exercise...

With the rapid rise of next-generation sequencing technologies, disparate fields from cancer research to evolutionary biology have seen a drastic...

ANN ARBOR--Three low-carb meals within 24 hours lowers post-meal insulin resistance by more than 30 percent, but high-carb meals sustain...

You're in the hospital under around-the-clock care for whatever it is that ails you. During any 24-hour period, your physicians...

Credit: University of Miami Miller School of Medicine The goal of finding a treatment for concussion may be one step...

MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL (11/01/16) -- A team of researchers from the University of Minnesota and The Dow Chemical Company have discovered...

Credit: @wonrobot / Twitter During the Toronto Climathon, a 24-hour marathon session in downtown Toronto, students, entrepreneurs, big thinkers, technical...

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) made the surprise discovery that a metabolic pathway...

(Boston)--Implanted medical devices such as left ventricular-assist devices for patients with heart failure or other support systems for patients with...

Credit: Laboratory of Neural Circuits and Behavior at The Rockefeller University/Nature "Organisms pay attention to what other members of their...

WASHINGTON - November 2, 2016 - A substudy of the PARTNER I Trial and Continued Access Registry found that hemodynamic...

Tucson, November 1, 2016--The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has awarded Critical Path Institute (C-Path) three grants to develop...

October 31, 2016--New research at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health reveals that foods like fruits and vegetables that...

Credit: Christian Wurzbacher While fungi are well known for being essential in cycling carbon and nutrients, there are only about...

Credit: Shawn Hayward Scientists have identified a gene in the French-Canadian population that predisposes them to the development of intracranial...

NEW YORK - October 31, 2016 - The 28th annual Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT), the annual scientific symposium of the...

Credit: Tom Houslay / University of Exeter Shedding a few pounds might be a good strategy in the human dating...

BINGHAMTON, NY - There really is a "spider sense." With help from Binghamton University's Ron Miles, researchers found that despite...