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A human virus that causes a rare form of leukaemia increases the risk of disease by changing the way DNA loops inside our cells. The...

(American Chemical Society) Nerve agents are scary stuff. They are among the most deadly substances on earth, yet can be odorless, tasteless and difficult to...

Credit: American Chemical Society Hunters don camouflage clothing to blend in with their surroundings. But thermal camouflage - or the appearance of being the same...

Credit: American Chemical Society When it comes to the "smell test," the nose isn't always the best judge of food quality. Now in a study...

Credit: Sarah Bird/Michigan Tech Synthetical chemicals are ever-present in modern life--in our medications, cosmetics and clothing--but what happens to them when they enter our municipal...

Credit: University of Texas at Austin Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have designed a way to sense dangerous chemicals using, in part,...

Credit: Courtesy: Janelle Ayres The Blavatnik Family Foundation and the New York Academy of Sciences today announced the 2018 Laureates of the Blavatnik National Awards...

Credit: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Researchers at Nagoya University develop a composite material that, by adjusting its composition and exposing it to different types...

Credit: Berkshire Community College Bioscience Image Library A new family of enzymes has been discovered which paves the way to convert plant waste into sustainable...

Credit: UPMC PITTSBURGH, June 27, 2018 - Several states are likely dramatically underestimating the effect of opioid-related deaths because of incomplete death certificate reporting, with...

Oral squamous cell carcinomas (OSCCs) are the most common head and neck cancers, but are often diagnosed late. Now, researchers in Germany have developed a...

Trauma to both mother and baby during vaginal deliveries, especially forceps deliveries, has increased in Canada in recent years, according to a large study published...

CLEVELAND - Orthopedic surgeon Michael Salata, MD, Director, Joint Preservation and Cartilage Restoration Center at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center and Associate Team Physician, Clevelan..

(University of Washington) Scientists at the University of Washington have announced that, for a Galápagos penguin, beak size is nearly a perfect indicator of whether...

Credit: World Scientific Why should I care about water when I can get as much as I want from my kitchen sink? That question might...