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WHAT: Blood samples from infants who died of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) had high levels of serotonin, a chemical...

Scientists at the University of Bradford have developed the world's first Tranquillity Rating Prediction Tool (TRAPT), a scientific process for...

Credit: Penn Medicine PHILADELPHIA--Intestinal infection with the bacterium Clostridium difficile is the most frequent healthcare-linked infection in the United States....

Research from King's College in London, UK, and Lund University in Sweden could explain why diabetes drugs which have worked...

Credit: Credit-Simon Thorn-Animal Conservation- b_barbastellus (2).jpg New research indicates that bark beetle outbreaks in forests create several new roosting and...

Credit: Texas A&M Health Science Center Muscles require energy to perform all of the movements that we do in a...

Oxford, UK, July 3, 2017 - One of the benefits to cutting fossil fuel consumption is lowering air pollution. A...

Credit: British American Tobacco A new genetic road map of tobacco has been used to successfully identify and clone two...

A new research letter published by JAMA Pediatrics examined trends in overall and cause-specific infant mortality rates between non-Hispanic black...

Owls' wings could hold the key to beating wind turbine noise A new study has revealed how inspiration from owls'...

New York, NY (June 30, 2017) - Physician-scientists are crucial to moving scientific discoveries from the lab to patients, but...

Amsterdam, July 3, 2017 - Doctors should consider radiosurgery earlier for patients with severe facial pain, according to a new...

Researchers have gained new insights into the mechanisms with which certain proteins help the immune defence mechanism in the human...

A single genetic change linked both to a reduction in human height and an increase in osteoarthritis risk might seem...