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Credit: University of Basel, Biozentrum When we train the reaching for and grasping of objects, we also train our brain. In other words, this action...

Electrical balance in the brainCredit: Hrishikesh Nambisan Balance is the key. It's not exactly neuroscience; except that it is. Since balance is key for almost...

Credit: ©Science China Press Tremendous progress of organic solar cells (OSCs) has been exemplified by the use of non-fullerene electron acceptors (NFAs) in the past...

Credit: Bando et al., 2019 Researchers in Japan have discovered that the Plasmodium parasites responsible for malaria rely on a human liver cell protein for...

Credit: Josh Kurek New findings of a multi-university research team show the pesticide DDT persists in remote lakes at concerning levels half a century after...

Credit: Joshua Kurek To control pest outbreaks, airplanes sprayed more than 6,280 tons of dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) onto forests in New Brunswick, Canada, between 1952 and...

Credit: Adapted from ACS Central Science 2019, DOI: 10.1021/acscentsci.9b00195 Killing tumor cells while sparing their normal counterparts is a central challenge of cancer chemotherapy. If...

New study led by a USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center researcher could lead to more effective, individualized treatment for patients with metastatic colorectal cancerCredit: Ricardo...

Consumption of sugary drinks is considered to be a key driver behind the global obesity epidemic, and is linked with tooth decay, diabetes and heart...

Study represents largest DNA mapping effort undertaken in US from a single populationCredit: Intermountain Healthcare REYKJAVIK, ICELAND, and SALT LAKE CITY - Intermountain Healthcare and...

Findings in rats suggest that a pufferfish toxin, properly packaged, could offer a safe pain blockCredit: Opioids remain a mainstay of treatment for chronic and...

Credit: American Society of Plastic Surgeons Just as women can turn to a suite of procedures, known as the "Mommy Makeover," more men are embracing...

A national consortium has been awarded additional funding to cement the UK's position as a global leader in offshore renewable energy (ORE) innovation and research....

Among traditional risk factors, type II diabetes was significantly associated with both cardiovascular outcomes and pre-clinical cardiovascular disease Annual European Congress of Rheumatology (EULAR 2019)...

Study emphasizes the need for weight loss interventions alongside symptomatic treatment in patients with psoriatic arthritis Annual European Congress of Rheumatology (EULAR 2019) Madrid, Spain,...