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Improved housing estimated to have doubled between 2000 and 2015 but nearly 50 percent of the urban population still living in slum conditions Using state-of-the-art...

Credit: UC Irvine Women with metastatic hormone receptor-positive breast cancer live longer when they receive a combination of two anti-estrogen drugs, fulvestrant and anastrozole, compared...

Credit: Kevin Walsh Researchers with the VA San Diego Healthcare System and the University of California San Diego have shown that a gene transfer technique...

Scientists say the study could help identify those most vulnerable to sepsis, which kills more than 50,000 people in the UK each year and is...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has awarded Georgia State University a five-year, $3.75 million grant to establish a Prevention Research Center (PRC)...

Credit: Subir Shakya, LSU In the lush, lowland rainforests on the island of Borneo lives a rather common, drab brown bird called the Cream-vented Bulbul,...

Credit: Evan Atkinson Honey bees spend hours each day collecting pollen and packing it into tidy bundles attached to their hind legs. But all of...

Research on coffee farm habitats can help both fowl and farmersCredit: University of Delaware/ Doug Tallamy and Desirée Narango Coffee grown under a tree canopy...

Study will assess how experiential learning improves interest, retention and career preparation A Rochester Institute of Technology professor has earned a prestigious National Science Foundation...

When the Arctic warmed after the ice age 10,000 years ago, it created perfect conditions for drought. According to new research led by a University...

Credit: Michael Shribak and Kristin Gribble WOODS HOLE, Mass. - Advanced maternal age at the time of giving birth is known to decrease how long...

Findings will help resource managers with difficult conservation decisionsCredit: © D. Malmquist/VIMS. A comprehensive analysis of more than 11,000 previous coastal-habitat measurements suggests that mangroves...

Credit: Photo credit: sibya via Pixabay What makes a biological clock tick? According to a new study from U of T Mississauga, the surprising answer...

From scuba diving to snowboarding, patients in the pediatric intensive care unit leave the hospital behind with virtual reality For the first time in a...

Credit: Peter Zhu/Michigan Tech Electrospinning uses electric fields to manipulate nanoscale and microscale fibers. The technique is well-developed but time-intensive and costly. A team from...