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Scientists from RIKEN and the University of California San Diego, in collaboration with international partners have found a way to significantly reduce the amount of...

Cysts likely to become cancerous ID'd with 95% accuracyCredit: Koushik Das, M.D. Pancreatic cancer kills more than 45,000 people in the U.S. each year, mostly...

Slower walking pace linked to a higher likelihood of death and hospital visits; researchers say gait speed should be used along with other vital signs...

Credit: IKBFU Reconstruction and strengthening of coastal zones are the key issues of many industries that are oriented in the seaside tourism. Recently, the authoritative...

An international research team has found that Mona Lisa's smile was non-genuine because of its asymmetryCredit: Musee du Louvre, Paris CINCINNATI--Mona Lisa's smile has intrigued...

Adequately resourced protected areas currently safeguard just 4-9% of terrestrial amphibians, birds, and mammalsCredit: Julie Larsen Maher/WCS NEW YORK (June 5, 2019) - A new...

IUPUI researchers hope to learn how cancer cells generate enough force to move from a tumor site through the body and then settle into bonesCredit:...

The largest genome wide association study (GWAS) to date on suicide attempt reveals that genetic liability to depression increases an individual's risk for suicide attempt...

Québec City, June 5, 2019-The solution to the problem of increasing drug resistance among malaria-causing parasites could come from the North, according to a study...

Organisms can grow on microplastics in freshwater ecosystems. The findings of a recent study undertaken by researchers from the Leibniz-Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland...

As the number of cesarean deliveries continues to rise, experts call for the widespread adoption of a proven method to improve postpartum healing and recovery...

Role of social media may create unrealistic expectations for cosmetic procedures (Boston)--Beauty has many facets. Research shows there are many biological, psychological, cultural and social...

A study by an international research team led by Professor Markus Kleinewietfeld (VIB-UHasselt) shows that high salt intake inhibits tumor growth in mice. The effect...

A new 3-D printed thermoelectric device, which converts heat into electric power with an efficiency factor over 50% higher than the previous best for printed...

Credit: Adapted from ACS Sensors 2019, DOI: 10.1021/acssensors.9b00258 Although blood contains a wealth of potential biomarkers of disease, it can be challenging to obtain and...