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Credit: Phil Wise took the photo on Dr Hogg's camera. A group of researchers based at the University of Sydney ...

Patients do as well on generic antiplatelet drugs as more expensive brand-name product

DALLAS, March 13, 2018 - Generic anti-platelet drugs seem to work as well as a brand name drug for heart ...

Researchers computationally find the needle in a haystack to treat rare diseases

Credit: Misagh Naderi, LSU One in 10 people in America is fighting a rare disease, or a disorder that affects ...

California mental health tax providing services to needy in L.A. County, study finds

Funding from California's special tax for mental health services has allowed Los Angeles County to reach the seriously mentally ill ...

Technique developed to improve appendicitis care for pediatric patients

MINNEAPOLIS - Mar. 13, 2018 - Researchers from Children's Minnesota (Children's) and HealthPartners Institute have developed a new pediatric appendicitis ...

‘Digistain’ technology offers revolution in detailed cancer diagnosis

Credit: Imperial College London New cutting edge technology can be used to grade cancer tumours, eradicating human subjectivity and ensuring ...

Moffitt researchers use single-cell imaging & math models to find effect drug properties

TAMPA, Fla. - Drug therapies that target a specific molecule have changed the way patients are treated for cancer and ...

Toilet-to-tap: Gross to think about, but how does it taste?

RIVERSIDE, CA. - Here's a blind test taste like Pepsi never imagined. Researchers at the University of California, Riverside, recently ...

Taking the jab (and the chill) out of vaccination

Scientists in Cairns (Australia) and Cardiff (Wales) have taken an important first step towards solving two problems that hinder access ...

Researchers issue first annual sea-level report cards

Credit: © D. Loftis/VIMS. Researchers at William & Mary's Virginia Institute of Marine Science are launching new web-based "report cards" ...

How the color-changing hogfish ‘sees’ with its skin

Credit: Dean Kimberly and Lori Schweikert DURHAM, N.C. -- Some animals are quick-change artists. Take the hogfish, a pointy-snouted reef ...

More homes built near wild lands leading to greater wildfire risk

Credit: UW-Madison MADISON - More than 10 million acres burned across the country during the 2017 U.S. wildfire season at ...

Crisis or self-correction: Rethinking how the media cover science

One of the recurring media narratives about the nature of science today is that it is "broken" or "in crisis." ...

Female researchers publish childcare recommendations for conference organizers

Many women in science are raising concerns over the fact that parents with young children are often excluded from fully ...

A new cross-coupling simplifies the synthesis of drug-like molecules

LA JOLLA, CA - March 12, 2018 - Researchers at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have designed a new molecule-building ...

Elephant declines imperil Africa’s forests

Credit: John Poulsen, Duke University DURHAM, N.C. - Poaching and habitat loss have reduced forest elephant populations in Central Africa ...

Water troughs are key to E. coli contamination in cattle

ITHACA, N.Y. - A major study led by Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine researchers reveals for the first time ...

Researchers issue first-annual sea-level report cards

Credit: © D. Loftis/VIMS. Researchers at William & Mary's Virginia Institute of Marine Science are launching new web-based "report cards" ...

Glass matters

Better known as glass, silica is a versatile material used in myriad industrial processes, from catalysis and filtration, to chromatography ...

Response of new cotton variety (rassafa) to nitrogen fertilizer