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Study shows that deforestation, loss of biodiversity and economic damage done to communities living near dams have not been factored into the cost of these...

Alzheimer's-affected brains are riddled with so-called amyloid plaques: protein aggregates consisting mainly of amyloid-β. However, this amyloid-β is a fragment produced from a precursor protein...

Credit: Regenstrief Institute A Regenstrief scientist is calling on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to create access to better care for the...

Credit: Marco Brancaccio Astrocytes, 'caretaker' cells that surround and support neurons in the brain, play a much more important role in circadian rhythms, the body's...

A PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases press releaseCredit: Morris, et al. (2019) Madariaga virus (MADV), or South American eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEEV), has--until now-- been...

HKU's co-led study revealed: Termites mitigate effects of drought in Tropical RainforestCredit: @The University of Hong Kong Termites are commonly regarded as one of the...

Discovery unlocks potential new target for personalized treatmentCredit: University of Alberta An international research team led by scientists at the University of Alberta have pinpointed...

Next-generation study of lipids expands in scope with database established by UC San Diego researchersCredit: Slide courtesy of Edward Dennis, UC San Diego The post-holiday...

This guideline will reduce practice variation and promote high-quality, high-value care for patients with mild-moderate disease Bethesda, MD (Jan. 9, 2019) -- Most patients with...

Fewer rooftop solar photovoltaics installations exist in African-American and Hispanic-dominant neighborhoods than in white-dominant neighborhoods, even when controlling for household income and home ownershipCredit: Deborah...

UC Santa Barbara researchers see a wealth of potential for aquaculture in the Caribbean There are only so many fish in the sea. And our...

NIH officials discuss scientific evidence and principles underlying the U=U conceptCredit: NIAID WHAT: In recent years, an overwhelming body of clinical evidence has firmly established...

New research suggests that a targeted and personalized approach would help tackle obesity in at-risk populations The factors that put children at risk of becoming...

'Patch' of Nef protein amino acids appears to help virus evade the immune response in animal model A study from a Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH)...

Awards showcase accomplishments in scientific research and education DARIEN, IL - The Sleep Research Society (SRS) has selected four outstanding sleep and circadian scientists as...