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Credit: UVA Health A new analysis of the entire genetic makeup of more than 53,000 people offers a bonanza of valuable insights into heart, lung,...

Permanent oxygenation occurred much later than previously thoughtCredit: Andrey Bekker/UCR New research shows the permanent rise of oxygen in our atmosphere, which set the stage...

Credit: Connor McDermott WASHINGTON, April 5, 2021 -- For centuries, people in Baltic nations have used ancient amber for medicinal purposes. Even today, infants are...

Credit: Mikhailey Wheeler WASHINGTON, April 5, 2021 -- Polyurethanes, a type of plastic, are nearly everywhere -- in shoes, clothes, refrigerators and construction materials. But...

Skeletal muscle satellite cells found to grow better with less glucose in vitroCredit: Tokyo Metropolitan University Tokyo, Japan - Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have...

Scientists from Japan employ a novel two-step method of labeling neurotransmitter receptor proteins to track their localization efficientlyCredit: Shigeki Kiyonaka The neurons in our nervous...

Credit: Getty images DEPRIVATION among society at large is 'driving' Covid-19 disparities among minority ethnic groups - predominantly South Asian and Black African or Caribbean...

Multiple factors, ranging from fear of deportation to food insecurity, create a negative domino effect for the health of the MENA communityCredit: Jacob Dwyer Within...

Credit: Joshua Edson A new Veterans Affairs study finds that combat experience is associated with a higher risk of alcohol use to cope with PTSD...

Phenotypes I, II and III show distinct characteristics and show adverse, normal and favorable clinical outcomes respectivelyCredit: Lusczek et al, 2021, PLOS ONE (CC-BY 4.0,...

Credit: Taekyu Joo, Georgia Tech Wearing a face mask can protect yourself and others from Covid-19, but the type of material and how many fabric...

Credit: Shengbo Zhang and Wang Cao, WEHI WEHI researchers have discovered a key differentiation process that provides an essential immune function in helping to control...

Credit: Sergia Filipe Infectious diseases are a leading cause of global mortality. During an infection, bacteria experience many different stresses -- some from the host...

Award will support understanding of nitrogen pollution reduction in Chesapeake Bay watershed and beyondCredit: University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science FROSTBURG, MD (April 2,...

Credit: Andrew Myrick, Penn State UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Like moths to a flame, spotted lanternflies are visually drawn toward and seemingly captivated by vertical...