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Research led by Professor John McGrath from the University of Queensland found that the concentration of the C4 protein, an important part of the immune...

NEW ORLEANS, La. – Ochsner Health announces plans for The Gayle and Tom Benson Ochsner Children’s Hospital, made possible through a transformational gift from Mrs....

The personal yet global struggle with mental health may be more visible now than ever before. Yet many people still find it difficult to access...

Fossil fuels are at the heart of most human activities, contributing to the increase in greenhouse gas emissions and the ever-rising atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) levels....

Humans can benefit significantly from symbiotic relationships with probiotics—live bacteria and microorganisms that influence the gut microbiota. When consumed in appropriate amounts, probiotics can promote...

Synthetic biology is a growing discipline of science that involves redesigning naturally occurring organisms to express new, useful attributes.  These engineered organisms can be used...

About 40 percent of people over age 65 suffer some form of age-related memory loss, which puts them at higher risk for developing dementia and...

NEWPORT NEWS, VA – Superconducting technologies are the lifeblood of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility in its ongoing mission to...

It’s a hidden cause of diarrhea and the development of the disease is poorly understood. Multiple factors work against the diagnosis of microscopic colitis, an...

The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) has elected Jon Weidanz and Robert Woods, two professors from The University of Texas at Arlington, as fellows.Credit: Courtesy...

A researcher with the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture has been appointed to a regional evaluation and training center addressing diseases spread by vectors...

Consumers grapple with confusion over food-date labelsCredit: Purdue Agricultural Communications photo/Tom Campbell Consumers grapple with confusion over food-date labels The use of food-date labels such...

Alone at home, your bones creaky due to old age, you crave a cool beverage. Credit: Sontakke et al Alone at home, your bones creaky due...

Practicing yoga nidra—a kind of mindfulness training— might improve sleep, cognition, learning, and memory, even in novices, according to a pilot study publishing in the...

A new study carried out by researchers at Concordia’s School of Health provides a new way of looking at the spine. The research reveals the way one...