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Credit: University of Sussex Researchers at the University of Sussex have created the fastest and most energy efficient simulation of part of a rat brain...

Scientists at the KU Leuven Rega Institute in Belgium have developed a new vaccine against the Zika virus. This vaccine should prevent the virus from...

Upper left panel. A cross-sectional image of the ferret brain. Some neurons of the cerebral cortex (blue) are dyed green with GFP, green fluorescent protein....

Going blind affects all senses, and disrupts memory ability If mice lose their vision immediately after birth due to a genetic defect, this has a...

ESMO Immuno-Oncology Congress, 13-16 December, Geneva, Switzerland Lugano, Switzerland, 19 December 2018 - Anticancer vaccines have gained a new lease of life with techniques to...

Vaccine is highly effective, but prevents only a small number of cases A computer-generated model developed by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers adds to evidence that...

Credit: Lee et al., 2018 Researchers from the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have discovered that ovarian cancer cells spread, or metastasize, to...

UNIGE researchers have observed how the second X chromosome in women is gradually inactivated cell by cell to avoid identical genes colliding.Credit: © UNIGE In...

Our homes are supposed to be safe havens from the outside world. However, studies have shown that household air is more polluted than either office...

A study of more than 1.3 million Australians with diabetes has found that kidney failure is increasing in people with type 2 diabetes aged under...

Credit: Mark Stone/University of Washington We like to keep the air in our homes as clean as possible, and sometimes we use HEPA air filters...

Paleontologists document the oldest ceratosaurian, which predates the massive meat-eating dinosaurs by over 25 million years and sheds light on the evolution of the three-fingered...

A compound being developed to treat a form of eye disease also kills leukaemia cells An active ingredient in eye drops that were being developed...

Study: Artificial light harms ecosystem health COLUMBUS, Ohio - Artificial light at night isn't just a health problem for those of us sitting in bed...

Terrestrial ecosystems are vulnerable to single introduced insect species Of the known alien (non-native) species found in Antarctica, a non-biting species of midge currently presents...