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Credit: NIAID WHAT: Scientists have determined that La Crosse virus (LACV), which can cause inflammation of the brain, or encephalitis, in children, affects brain cells...

While estrogen receptor - + breast cancers express high levels of three anti-apoptotic Bcl-2 family members, pharmacological inhibition of Bcl-2 and/or Bcl-xL fails to induce...

Credit: Jelmer Hoeksma, © Hubrecht Institute An enormous library of products derived from more than ten thousand fungi could help us find new drugs. Researchers...

Scientists explore how fire ants build rafts to adapt in a very wet environmentCredit: Hungtang Ko SEATTLE, November 26, 2019 -- Fire ants build living...

Credit: Alconbury Weston Limited WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - A novel heating technology based on materials commonly used in the aerospace industry soon may be helping...

Credit: Karolinska Institutet Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have developed a new method to separate between two different types of a common herpes virus (HHV-6) that...

Two recently awarded DOE grants fund the work of Eugenio Schuster, who is leading research teams at existing tokamaks that will help advance international efforts...

Credit: Country of Rosatom In the aftermath of the notorious accidents in the history of nuclear energy at Three Mile Island (1979), Chernobyl (1986) and...

Credit: Credit: NASA/NRL The tropical cyclone season in the Southern Pacific Ocean has kicked off with Tropical Cyclone Rita, and NASA's Aqua satellite passed over...

Credit: N. Robin, C. D'Haese and P. Barden When trying to better the odds for survival, a major dilemma that many animals face is dispersal...

FAU College of Engineering and Computer Science and FDEM project will create framework for flood risk managementCredit: Florida Atlantic University Researchers from Florida Atlantic University's...

Credit: (Photo courtesy of Oregon State University) CORVALLIS, Ore. - Compounds from hops may combat metabolic syndrome by changing the gut microbiome and altering the...

Credit: University of Waterloo Researchers at the University of Waterloo have developed a method that could pave the way to establishing universal standards for measuring...

Researchers traced neural connections in a newly discovered brain region of mantis shrimp, gaining new insights into how the fierce predators are able to make...

Credit: Caltech There are numerous things to dislike about going to the doctor: Paying a copay, sitting in the waiting room, out-of-date magazines, sick people...