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Credit: Catherine Zandonella, Princeton University Those pesky bees that come buzzing around on a muggy summer day are helping researchers reveal the genes responsible for...

Credit: Penn Medicine PHILADELPHIA - Contrary to the advice most cancer patients receive when they go through radiation treatment, topical skin treatments, unless applied very...

Credit: Courtesy Park Lab A new innovation in cancer research will enable scientists to understand the complex causes of the disease with unprecedented speed and...

Credit: Cardinez et al., 2018 Researchers from Australia and Japan have discovered a new human immunodeficiency syndrome in two patients on separate continents. The study,...

Credit: (Image courtesy of Jonathan M. Moch/Harvard SEAS) For more than 15 years, the Chinese government has invested billions of dollars to clean up its...

Credit: City of Hope DUARTE, Calif. -- Researchers from City of Hope, a world-renowned comprehensive cancer center and independent biomedical research institution, have developed a...

Research from King's College London has shown for the first time that genetics plays a significant role in whether young adults choose to go to...

Credit: Adriana Lowe, School of Anthropology and Conservation, University of Kent Research carried out by the University of Kent sheds light on the infanticidal behaviour...

The ability to translate the genetic code into proteins is an essential step in all living organisms. A cornerstone of this molecular process is the...

Unicellular parasites belonging to the genus Trypanosoma cause sleeping sickness in humans. Sleeping sickness is a debilitating and potentially lethal disease in Sub-Saharan Africa, which...

A global study of women with ovarian cancer has found that two thirds of women had never heard of the disease, or did not know...

Credit: Abbott A comprehensive review published in Annals of Medicine confirms low muscle mass is linked to an increased risk of serious health complications and...

(Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) Graduate University) Stars, triangles and pentagons demonstrate the adaptability and robustness of bacterial cell division machinery.

Credit: UZH Ecosystems have a variety of benefits: They provide us with food, water and other resources, as well as recreational space. It is therefore...

Credit: Illustration: Yen Strandqvist, Chalmers University of Technology A study led by Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, has shown that carbon fibres can work as...