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LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 1, 2019) -- Most people think of "strep throat" as a relatively benign infection cured by a round of antibiotics and a...

A team of scientists from Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University used 3D printing to create biocompatible structures on the basis of chitin obtained from...

Credit: Badawi RD, Shi H, Hu P, et al. Case studies from the first total-body positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) scanner reveal multiple benefits of...

Supported by Temasek Foundation, NTU develops interactive educational tools trialled at MINDSCredit: NTU Singapore With funding from Temasek Foundation, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore)...

Researchers from the University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center found preliminary evidence that measuring byproducts of the hormone estrogen can help them predict...

First study of the infant health impacts of maternal stress caused by long-distance commuting finds that each increase of 10 miles travel distance among such...

Future indoor localization services will be more accurate and effectiveCredit: © IMDEA Networks Institute Lower operating costs, enhanced performance, flexibility, resilience and interoperability in 5G...

Rehab gloveCredit: UT Arlington The University of Texas at Arlington Research Institute is making flexible soft robotic gloves that will aid in rehabilitating stroke patients...

ATLANTA -- A combination of the experimental histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor entinostat with the anti-PD-1 therapeutic pembrolizumab (Keytruda) showed clinical responses in patients with melanoma...

Research uncovers effects of conflict and forced migration on mental health A new study has found that 58% of people displaced following the civil war...

Animal study shows no off-target effects of RNA-based therapyCredit: Scripps Research JUPITER, Fla. - April 1, 2019 -- People diagnosed with myotonic dystrophy type 1...

Newly-discovered link between biological processes reveals a novel way to control inflammationCredit: Malhotra lab. Scientists at the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG), part of the...

Credit: Suzuki S. et al., Life Science Alliance, February 4, 2019 Pathogenic gene mutations causing a type of intractable skin disease can be eliminated from...

Polymer gels with tunable ionic Seebeck coefficient for ultra-sensitive printed thermopilesCredit: Peter Holgersson Scientists at the Laboratory of Organic Electronics have developed an ultra-sensitive heat...

Credit: Rob Strong As the U.S. population ages, hospitals and health systems around the country have been grappling with how to integrate advance care planning...