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CLEVELAND - Cleveland Clinic researchers have demonstrated for the first time that lowering blood cholesterol levels could enhance the success of a specific type of...

A new study by researchers from the University of Chicago Medicine shows that bacterial signals are crucial to the development of a precursor condition to...

Credit: Raimund Dutzler, UZH Human cells are enclosed by membranes and are in osmotic equilibrium with their environment. If the concentration of solute molecules (osmolarity)...

ROCHESTER, Minn. - Mayo Clinic researchers have discovered that a molecular communication pathway - thought to be defective in cancer - is a key player...

Credit: Toomas Silla Gene expression involves mRNA transport from its place of synthesis to the cytoplasm where protein translation occurs. However, many non-coding RNA species...

Credit: Péter Poczai The first complete plastome nucleotide sequence was published in 1986 for tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L.) of the nightshade family (Solanaceae). This economically...

Credit: James Bordovsky Plants need water--but what about when it's running low? Is it possible to use less water and still have healthy crops? In...

Credit: Fábio Rogerio One of the most frequent causes of drug-resistant epilepsy, considered a difficult disease to control, is a brain malformation known as focal...

Credit: PHOTO CREDIT Dwight Andrews, UTHealth In a landmark study, researchers found that patients treated with paramedic oxygen delivery using a newer, more flexible laryngeal...

Alexandria, VA, USA - The International and American Associations for Dental Research (IADR/AADR) have published a special issue in the Journal of Dental Research (JDR)...

New research identifying climate vulnerability hotspots has found that the number of people affected by multiple climate change risks could double if the global temperature...

Data about marriages in Iran points to the declining number of formal (arranged) marriages in recent decades despite strong cultural and religious traditions favoring such...

Credit: Credit: Nitesh Mittal, KTH Stockholm At DESY's X-ray light source PETRA III, a team led by Swedish researchers has produced the strongest bio-material that...

For decades, researchers have thought that access to food determined the brood size of birds. Now, biologists at Lund University in Sweden have discovered a...

Credit: PNNL RICHLAND, Wash. -- In a first-of-its-kind demonstration, researchers at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have vitrified low-activity waste from unde..