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A team led by Stanford University researchers has developed a wireless retinal implant that they say could restore vision five...

Human chromosomes are much bigger and more complex than proteins, but like proteins, they appear to fold and unfold in...

Emory scientists have adapted an antiviral enzyme from bacteria called Cas9 into an instrument for inhibiting hepatitis C virus in...

Research from The University of Manchester is bringing scientists a step closer to developing new therapies for controlling the body's...

Blocked blood vessels can quickly become dangerous. It is often necessary to replace a blood vessel - either by another...

An international team of scientists has discovered what amounts to a molecular reset button for our internal body clock. Their...

A research team from the University of Houston has created an algorithm that allowed a man to grasp a bottle...

UBC research shows that chemotherapy can lead to excessive mind wandering and an inability to concentrate. Dubbed 'chemo-brain,' the negative...

Stem cells naturally cling to feeder cells as they grow in petri dishes. Scientists have thought for years that this...

4D printing is unfolding as technology that takes 3D printing to an entirely new level.The fourth dimension is time, shape...

A new study led by University of Toronto researcher Dr. David Lam has discovered the trigger behind the most severe...

Study captures how 2 brain systems in mammals cooperate to capture sounds and process information. When people hear the sound...

Chinese scientists say they've genetically modified human embryos for the very first time. The team attempted to modify the gene...

Every time you make a memory, somewhere in your brain a tiny filament reaches out from one neuron and forms...

EPFL scientists discover that certain cell structures, the centrioles, could act as information carriers throughout cell generations. The discovery raises...

Although music perception and practice are well preserved in human evolution, the biological determinants of music practice are largely unknown....

Carbon nanotube fibers invented at Rice University may provide the best way to communicate directly with the brain. The fibers...

Antibiotic resistance is poised to spread globally among bacteria frequently implicated in respiratory and urinary infections in hospital settings, according...

A new study shows the durability of a novel ‘disseminating’ cytomegalovirus (CMV)-based Ebola virus (Zaire ebolavirus; EBOV) vaccine strategy that...

The prices of leading cancer drugs have risen at rates far outstripping inflation over the last two decades, according to...