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Credit: (c) Field Museum, Shuhei Yamamoto In 2016, Shuhei Yamamoto obtained a penny-sized piece of Burmese amber from Hukawng Valley in northern Myanmar, near China's...

BINGHAMTON, NY - Blood pressure and heart rate are not fixed, but rather they adapt to meet physical and social demands placed on the body,...

Credit: Raija Törrönen Men who eat plenty of fermented dairy products have a smaller risk of incident coronary heart disease than men who eat less...

Credit: Greg Kerr A spectacular new butterfly species has been discovered on the Pacific Island of Vanua Levu in Fiji. The species, named last week...

City of Hope opens first-of-its-kind CAR T clinical trial for patients with HER2-positive breast cancer that has spread to the brain The immunotherapy trial is...

Credit: Image by The University of Tokyo. No copyright restrictions. Individual cells within the same heart cope differently with high blood pressure, according to a...

Credit: University of Leeds The century old mission to understand how the proteins responsible for amyloid-based diseases such as Alzheimer's, Huntingdon's and Parkinson's work has...

Washington, DC - October 30, 2018 - Researchers from the University of Colorado, Boulder have now shown that the regions in the United States where...

Credit: Scientific Reports Zika virus has been detected in dead monkeys found in Brazil near São José do Rio Preto, São Paulo State, and Belo...

(Santa Barbara, Calif.) -- Giant kelp forests -- those ethereal, swaying columns of seaweed found in the intermediate to deep water zones of cooler coasts...

Credit: University of Virginia/University of California, Santa Barbara A large-scale, long-term experiment on kelp forests off Southern California brings new insight to how the biodiversity...

Credit: Neural Computational Unit, OIST. According to the World Health Organization, nearly 300 million people worldwide suffer from depression and these rates are on the...

Society must take collective responsibility to reduce the harm caused by alcohol use disorders, a University of Otago academic says. Dr Charlene Rapsey, of New...

A study conducted at Texas A&M University has identified a new area in the brain involved in inhibiting fear, a discovery that holds potential for...

Credit: Milken Institute LOS ANGELES, Tuesday, October 30, 2018--The impact of obesity and overweight on the U.S. economy has eclipsed $1.7 trillion, an amount equivalent...