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(Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) Non-human primates regain control of their paralyzed leg -- as early as six days after...

Credit: Vivian Budnik, University of Massachusetts Medical School A gene that regulates bone growth and muscle metabolism in mammals may...

Credit: Bridget Deemer The BioScience Talks podcast features discussions of topical issues related to the biological sciences. Over 1 million...

Credit: Alexandra Walls and Aria Eshraghi Scientists are gaining an insider's look behind the notorious infectivity of Francisella tularensis. This...

Credit: Courtesy, CSHL/DNA Learning Center Cold Spring Harbor, NY - Some cells just don't get the respect they deserve. In...

Montreal, November 9, 2016 -- In North America, a whopping 30 to 40 per cent of our residential waste is...

A previously unknown feature of the malaria parasite development has just been published in the journal Cell Host&Microbe. An international...

A multi-institution academic-industrial partnership of researchers led by Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine has developed a new method...

A large national study has confirmed the value of high-intensity statin treatments for people with cardiovascular disease, according to researchers...

Among more than 500,000 patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, researchers found an inverse association between intensity of statin therapy and...

Can an individual's risk factors for melanoma be used to tailor skin self-examinations and surveillance programs? A new study published...

AURORA, Colo. (Nov. 9, 2016) - Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, along with seven other major...

The new study, published online today by JAMA Dermatology, identifies high risk patients who may benefit from tailored surveillance. The...

Credit: ©Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, Nov. 9, 2016 - A new study demonstrates that non-blood cell...

Credit: KU News Service LAWRENCE -- For older adults, physical activity is apt to shield against cognitive decline and forms...

People who sleep five or fewer hours a night are likely to also drink significantly more sugary caffeinated drinks, such...

A molecule thought to play a key role in some inflammatory diseases can be switched off by two widely used...

Study shows almost 1 in 5 women with diabetes also suffer from depression; younger age, poor health, not completing high...

For several years, scientists have been working toward "breathalyzers" that can diagnose various diseases without painful pinpricks, needles or other...

(Boston)-- A new technique has been identified that quickly and cheaply recognizes illegal designer drugs that normally evade detection. The...