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Credit: Steve Zylius / UCI Irvine, Calif., Nov. 2, 2016 - Employing a novel sensor made of graphene - a...

ROCHESTER, Minn. -- Mayo Clinic nephrologists have uncovered a connection between first-time kidney stone formers and chronic kidney disease. In...

COLUMBIA, S.C. - Although generic oncology drugs can reduce patient costs and improve treatment access, the safety of these drugs...

Credit: UT Southwestern DALLAS - November 2, 2016 - Researchers have identified the first two core genes that regulate the...

Credit: Photo courtesy of Jaroslaw Stolarski, Polish Academy of Sciences The mutually beneficial relationship between algae and modern corals --...

Researchers have known for decades that whales create elaborate songs, sometimes projecting their calls for miles underwater. A new study...

Credit: Utah State University News Release - LOGAN, UTAH, Nov. 2, 2016 - It's a common swimming pool game: Force...

NEW YORK, NY (2 November, 2016)-- Gene mutations that affect drug metabolism may explain higher hospitalization rates for some older...

Credit: Center for Disease Control As cold winter weather approaches, millions of people look for remedies to avoid the flu....

ITHACA, N.Y. - Researchers in the social sciences have been searching for a holy grail: an accurate way to predict...

Credit: (Haines-Young and Potschin 2010, Maes et al. 2013) Highly dependent on the different aspects of global change, variations in...

BOSTON - While schizophrenia is best known for episodes of psychosis - a break with reality during which an individual...

Credit: PNNL RICHLAND, Wash. - It may sound like science fiction, but wastewater treatment plants across the United States may...

Credit: Mary Ann Stepp, Ph.D., professor of anatomy and regenerative biology and of ophthalmology at the George Washington University School...

Credit: UofL Findings from a recent study on health care utilization in Metro Louisville indicate the uninsured rate decreased by...

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Mothers in therapy for drug and alcohol use recover faster if their children take part in their...

Credit: Scott L. Travers LAWRENCE -- The Solomon Islands in the southwest Pacific are best known as a locale for...

Credit: UGA Athens, Ga. - An interdisciplinary team of researchers at the University of Georgia has developed a new technology...

CAMBRIDGE, MA -- Over the past few decades, many bacteria have become resistant to existing antibiotics, and few new drugs...

Credit: Salk Institute LA JOLLA--We put things into a container to keep them organized and safe. In cells, the nucleus...