DURHAM, N.C. — Mathematicians at Duke University are developing ways to help doctors predict how different cancers are likely to ...

IMAGE: Jonathan Muraskas, MD, of Loyola University Medical Center led a study that found that most cases of brain-damaged newborns ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – A tiny RNA appears to play a role in producing major depression, the mental disorder that affects ...

Credit: University of Pennsylvania Filtration membranes are, at their core, sponge-like materials that have micro- or nanoscopically small pores. Unwanted ...

Plant-derived oils are widely used all over the world both for food and for industrial purposes. In recent years they ...

The research group led by Miguel Soares at Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência (IGC; Portugal) was specifically selected by The Bill ...

Credit: David Kust/Entomological Society of America Annapolis, MD; September 11, 2017–A much greater number of monarch butterflies perished in a ...

Credit: Stuart Hay, ANU A new study into pythons and boas has for the first time found the two groups ...

Credit: Journal of the American College of Surgeons CHICAGO (Jan. 19, 2017): A new smartphone app called WoundCare is successfully ...

Credit: University of Michigan ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Some scientists call it the "final frontier" of our DNA — even ...

Credit: Kory Gozjack ATLANTA–Sex-changing fish exhibit differences in androgen receptor (AR) expression in muscles that are highly sensitive to androgens ...

Credit: Photo by Duke Photo. DURHAM, N.C. — The latest round of failed drug trials for Alzheimer's has researchers questioning ...

Credit: Portland State University (Portland, Ore.) — Portland State biologist Ken Stedman has received a $540,000 grant from NASA to ...

Credit: Mia Kjaergaard, DBU The Danish concept Football Fitness has proved to be just as effective as tablets for countering ...

Credit: LANL Prominent researchers Angel E. Garcia and Laura Smilowitz of Los Alamos National Laboratory have been named Fellows of ...

Credit: MD Anderson Cancer Center A study involving the recently approved CD19-targeting chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy shows ...

Credit: Rice University A new study by Rice University researchers takes a step toward what they see as key to ...

IMAGE: Shelley Velleman, chair of the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, lectures to students in her anatomy and physiology ...

Credit: NYITCOM Scientists have long wondered how the horse evolved from an ancestor with five toes to the animal we ...

Credit: Ercan et al., 2017 Boston Children's Hospital researchers have uncovered a new molecular pathway that inhibits the myelination of ...