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Credit: © Lunghammer - TU Graz It is slightly smaller than two one-cent coins stacked on top of each other, is particularly energy-efficient due to...

The percentage of heavy sugar-sweetened beverage drinkers trended downwards in most demographic categories, but attention should be paid to several subgroups with high intake for...

University of Göttingen research team investigates influence on meat qualityCredit: Juliane Fellner, University of Göttingen Current practices of the poultry industry have raised ethical and...

Gruthan Bioscience was recently awarded funding to develop a novel class of cholesterol-lowering drugs to treat a rare form of familial hypercholesterolemia; It could one...

In mice, the maternal gut microbiata regulates which genes are activated in the growing brain, UCLA study showsCredit: Reed Hutchinson/UCLA During pregnancy in mice, the...

These systems could potentially overcome computational hurdles faced by current digital technologiesCredit: Dr. R. Stanley Williams In the September issue of the journal Nature, scientists...

Credit: Georgia State University ATLANTA--Dr. Leszek Ignatowicz, a professor in the Institute for Biomedical Sciences at Georgia State University, has received a five-year, $1.95 million...

Variation in just three brain genes predicts how well a medication will work in treating a patient with alcohol use disorder, report Medical University of...

HSS researchers seek to shed light on nerve disorder that can cause weakness and paralysisCredit: Hospital for Special Surgery Researchers at Hospital for Special Surgery...

Scientists show how a polyphenolic compound derived from blueberry can treat inflammatory bowel diseaseCredit: Tokyo University of Science Various plants and their products are known...

Report: Combination increases brain damage and development riskCredit: Houston University of Houston researchers have found that during early pregnancy, the mix of alcohol and nicotine...

It uses terahertz radiation to power a miniscule copper accelerator structureCredit: Chris Pearson/Emilio Nanni/SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory Particle accelerators generate high-energy beams of electrons, protons...

Understanding how the conditionally approved COVID-19 drug works is key to improving treatments, says researcherCredit: Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, University of Alberta Researchers at...

Analyzing anonymized patient medical records, UC San Diego researchers discovered that cholesterol-lowering statins reduced risk of severe COVID-19 infection, while lab experiments uncovered a cellular...

Credit: UTHSC Memphis, Tenn. (September 23, 2020) - Salvatore Mancarella, PhD, associate professor in the Department of Physiology in the College of Medicine at the...