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On 10 February 2019 Prof Dave Richardson from Stellenbosch University in South Africa and a leading scientist in the field of invasion biology, will receive...

Credit: Bernardo Ramírez-Zavala/Universität Würzburg The yeast Candida albicans occurs in most healthy people as a harmless colonizer in the digestive tract. However, it can also...

UF zoology researchers solve mystery of how sea snakes quench their thirstCredit: Mark Sandfoss, University of Florida Surrounded by salty water, sea snakes sometimes live...

Feldman to be presented with Distinguished Scientist Award-Basic Domain at ACC's 68th Annual Scientific SessionCredit: Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University (Philadelphia, PA)...

A long-term, UCLA-led study finds that those with low- or intermediate-risk disease can safely cut treatment to 4 to 5 days A new UCLA-led study...

Prior Dengue virus infection may cause severe outcomes following Zika virus infection during pregnancy, Mount Sinai study shows (New York, NY, February 8, 2019) --...

Credit: University of Groningen With bright reds and yellows - and even the occasional white - poppies are very bright and colorful. Their petals, however,...

New research on how cancer mutations influence a certain type of receptor on the cell membrane opens the way for the development of tailored drugs...

Combining proteomics, genomics improves diagnostic accuracy for congenital neutropenia Routine sequencing has given unprecedented insight into the genetics of rare diseases, but genomics fails to...

Extremely low frequency fields may have played an evolutionary role in living organisms, say Tel Aviv University researchers Lightning was the main electromagnetic presence in...

Credit: Edge Hill University Edge Hill University's robot, Robbie, has become a soap fan after watching episodes of popular UK drama Emmerdale to learn about...

Neurons respond to a variety of features of a surface, creating a high-dimensional representation of texture in the brainCredit: Matt Wood, UChicago Our hands and...

Credit: Sara Vankm TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Toward the end of every year, the Northeast Indian Monsoon (NEM) batters southern India with torrents of driving rain,...

Besides the obvious longitudinal growth, plants also enlarge in the radial sense. This thickening of plant stems and roots provides physical support to plants, provides...

Credit: Rotman School Toronto - Women's representation in science and medicine has slowly increased over the past few decades. However, this rise in numbers of...