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Credit: Andreas Battenberg / TUM The question of the origin of life remains one of the oldest unanswered scientific questions. A team at the Technical...

Credit: Georgina Cahill for the USC Viterbi School of Engineering According to the World Health Organization, over 216 million people were infected with malaria in...

Credit: Theresa Hogue, Oregon State University CORVALLIS, Ore. - Streams and rivers could pump carbon dioxide into the air at increasing rates if they continue...

Credit: Stephen McNally photo, UC Berkeley George Brooks has been trying to reshape thinking about lactate - in the lab, the clinic and on the...

In a paper published in JAMA Psychiatry, McLean Hospital's Program for Neuropsychiatric Research director Bruce M. Cohen, MD, PhD, and his colleagues, George S. Zubenko,...

Credit: © Rui Diogo Muscles once thought 'uniquely human' have been discovered in several ape species, challenging long-held theories on the origin and evolution of...

The Department of Neurosurgery at the Mount Sinai Health System is one of the first hospitals in the country to use Modus V™, a hands-free,...

The scientists call for more comprehensive approval procedures for pesticides to better control their environmental implications. The authors point out, that the current approval procedures...

DNA, the carrier of genetic information, has become established as a highly useful building material in nanotechnology. One requirement in many applications is the controlled,...

Credit: Reingard Roßberg / IGB So much for survival of the fittest - diversity is the key: a team of researchers from the Leibniz-Institute of...

Credit: Shifra Goldenberg/ Save the Elephants and Colorado State University Young elephants who have lost either their mothers or the matriarchs of their herd are...

A new Tel Aviv University study identifies a previously unknown mechanism involved in the development of Lou Gehrig's disease, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The...

Credit: © AMNH/S. Galen A new study led by the American Museum of Natural History puts forth the most comprehensive tree of life for malaria...

Credit: PHOTO CREDIT Maricruz Kwon, UTHealth Addressing a critical issue for people with a genetic disorder called tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC), doctors at The University...

Paintings by Vincent van Gogh, Pablo Picasso and Johannes Vermeer have been delighting art lovers for years. But it turns out that these works of...