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Almost 40 percent of youth in study exhibit at least one obsessive or compulsive behavior Engaging in repetitive and ritualistic behaviors is part of typical...

A new mechanism for activating the immune system against cancer cells allows immune cells to detect and destroy cancer cells better than before, according to...

Announcing the inaugural cohort of The Mark Foundation's Emerging Leader Awards NEW YORK, NY -- The Mark Foundation for Cancer Research has awarded eight grants...

Researchers are developing the self-contained planters that will allow astronauts to grow food in spaceCredit: Silje Wolff, NTNU Social Research (CIRiS) Fresh food is so...

A recent study from the Laxman lab at inStem, Bangalore, elucidates how a small metabolite and amino acid, methionine, acts as a growth signal for...

Researchers have found that neighbour-cells can take over functions of damaged or missing insulin-producing cells; the discovery may lead to new treatments for diabetesCredit: Kim...

Patients with lung disease could find relief by breathing in messenger RNA molecules Messenger RNA, which can induce cells to produce therapeutic proteins, holds great...

Credit: Baylor College of Medicine Fungal infections are emerging as a major medical challenge, and a team led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine...

DALLAS, January 4, 2019 - Patients with high blood pressure and progression of periventricular white matter hyperintensities showed signs of cognitive impairment despite taking medication...

Credit: Duke Center for Child and Family Policy DURHAM, N.C. -- Young people who self-harm are three times more likely to commit violent crime than...

Research from King's College London finds smokers and ex-smokers in the UK overestimate the harm from vaping, with fewer than 6 out of 10 accurately...

Recordings of the sounds in tropical forests could unlock secrets about biodiversity and aid conservation efforts around the world, according to a perspective paper published...

A molecule derived from a type of primrose could prove to be a potent inhibitor of metastatic growth for a rare and aggressive cancer PHILADELPHIA--Doctors...

High doses of chronic stimulant therapy did not result in damage to the hearts of rhesus monkeys BUFFALO, N.Y. -- With more than 1.8 million...

Researchers find sociodemographic factors more predictive of worse outcomes than injury severity Trauma is a leading cause of disability in the world, resulting in more...