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WASHINGTON - The Gulf Research Program (GRP) of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine announced today the recipients...

(SACRAMENTO, Calif.) -- Strokes and heart attacks are rare for women with diabetes who use hormonal contraception, with the safest...

Papagiannakis et al. performed metabolite and cell-cycle measurements in single cells to show that the cell cycle is a higher-order...

Credit: UAB BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - In a paper published today in Cancer Research, researchers: 1) identify a biomarker enzyme associated...

A number of genetic variants associated with susceptibility to oral cavity and pharyngeal cancer have been described in an international...

LONDON, ON - The Retinoblastoma protein (pRB) has long been studied for its role in cell growth and the prevention...

Credit: Courtesy photos provided by the winners Winners of the 2017 EurekAlert! Fellowships for International Science Reporters say the opportunity...

Credit: UC Riverside RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- Michael Pirrung, a distinguished professor of chemistry at the University of California, Riverside, has...

WASHINGTON - Although residential and commercial industries are widely adopting energy-efficient light emitting diodes (LEDs), the drop in LED prices...

A study of three genes associated with the development of prostate cancer found that men with inherited mutations in these...

Considerable evidence has indicated that the drug metformin, used for more than 50 years to treat type 2 diabetes, also...

NEW YORK NY (December 15, 2016)--Gastric tumors are started by specialized cells in the stomach that signal nerves to make...

The same signal that drives aggressive growth in a deadly cancer cell type also triggers coping mechanisms that make it...

Credit: University of Huddersfield "...the device allows early assessment of the effects of drugs, speeding up the adoption of those...