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Credit: University of Otago A breakthrough in monkey malaria research by University of Otago scientists encouraged the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to fund a...

Credit: Susan Ellis, Bugwood.org Annapolis, MD; October 10, 2018--While millions of Americans took a break from their daily routines on August 21, 2017, to witness...

PHILADELPHIA -- (October 10, 2018) -- A novel synthetic DNA vaccine developed based on technology pioneered by scientists at The Wistar Institute Vaccine & Immunotherapy...

Credit: W. Noke Durden, NOAA Fisheries Dolphins, whales and other cetaceans are susceptible to many of the same health hazards as humans including mercury, brevotoxin...

Credit: Dan Jaynes Spring in America's heartland is often wet. That makes its soil too soft for planting. One solution to that issue is tile...

Credit: Liran Samuni, Taï Chimpanzee Project Sharing meat after hunting and exchanging other valued food items is considered key in the evolution of cooperation in...

Credit: Aprahamian Research Group/Dartmouth College HANOVER, N.H. - October 10, 2018 - Light-activated switches are too small to be seen by the naked eye, but...

Scientists from the University of Bath have helped to figure out why shoals of fish flash silver as they twist through the water by studying...

In the human brain, nerve cells - so-called neurons - care for the transmission of electrical signals. They form the functional component responsible for sensations,...

Consumers are growing more knowledgeable about the potential health effects of nail polish, and manufacturers have taken action. They have started removing potentially toxic ingredients...

Credit: UNC School of Medicine CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - Researchers in the UNC Early Brain Development Study tracking the development of the brain's emotion circuitry...

Credit: Dartmouth Institute Over two million people in the United States undergo cardiac catheterization each year. While the procedure is used effectively for both diagnostic...

Credit: © J. Lefcheck/VIMS. A new, long-term study of how environmental conditions affect the abundance and distribution of jellyfish in the nation's largest estuary helps...

Credit: Scripps Research LA JOLLA, CA - Oct. 10, 2018 - If you've ever been sunburned, you've experienced the dreaded pain of putting on a...

Credit: Image courtesy of Jay Thierer Baltimore, MD--Carnegie's Department of Embryology scientist Steven Farber and team have been awarded a 5-year $3.3-million NIH grant to...