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PITTSBURGH, June 7, 2018 - Negative experiences on social media carry more weight than positive interactions when it comes to the likelihood of young adults...

Machine learning using real-time symptom reports can accurately detect lymphedema, a distressing side effect of breast cancer treatment that is more easily treated when identified...

Credit: Daniel Nicodemo (FCAT-UNESP) One of the problems caused by the intensive use of pesticides is their effect on organisms other than those they are...

CORVALLIS, Ore. - Desert bighorn sheep are able to climb steep, rocky terrain with speed and agility. New research shows that they can cross a...

CORVALLIS, Ore. - Human encouragement might influence how dogs solve problems, according to a new Oregon State University study. The study, published in the journal...

Credit: University of Colorado Cancer Center The five-year survival rate for locally-advanced head and neck cancer is only 46 percent, even with treatments including surgery,...

Credit: I. Pittalwala, UC Riverside. RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- Hongdian Yang, whose research focuses on neural circuit mechanisms underlying sensory perception, has received a Klingenstein-Simons Fellows..

Credit: Photo: C. Schwechheimer/ TUM Vascular tissue in plants distributes water and nutrients, thereby ensuring constant growth. Each newly developed cell needs to develop into...

Credit: Wolfgang Mischko / TUM Traditional insecticides are killers: they not only kill pests, they also endanger bees and other beneficial insects, as well as...

Credit: Juli Feigon, et al./UCLA/Cell Cancer, aging-related diseases and other illnesses are closely tied to an important enzyme called "telomerase." UCLA researchers report in the...

NEW YORK, NY (June 6, 2018)--It's estimated that nearly one-third of all cancer deaths are caused not by the cancer itself but by cachexia--a debilitating...

Credit: Yang Niu Plants use many of the same methods as animals to camouflage themselves, a new study shows. Research on plant camouflage is limited...

Scientists working in the field of organic chemistry are always looking for new molecules that are created and studied using magnetic resonance. The standards used...

The light rail network in the Salt Lake City area already does a lot to improve air quality - its three lines move more than...

(American Chemical Society) Researchers have developed a new type of sensor that acts like Velcro® for prostate cancer cells, sticking them to a modified frosted...