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The American Heart Association funds study at Children's National to analyze how a forgotten compound may improve metabolic function among children with low cardiac output...

Massachusetts General study reveals how interaction between A-beta and tau proteins leads to pathological effects A study from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) investigators sheds new...

European scientists have launched a research programme, which aims to identify common causes of dementia in Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease and Down Syndrome.Credit: CRG Dementia...

Credit: Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Scientists at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have created a recipe for a renewable 3D printing feedstock...

Credit: Penn State Human Stem Cell Engineering Lab A faster, more cost-efficient, and more accurate method of examining the effectiveness of human pluripotent stem-cell-derived cardiac...

Past winners include six scientists who went on to win the Nobel PrizeCredit: UNC CHAPEL HILL, NC - The UNC School of Medicine has awarded...

Credit: University of Colorado Cancer Center Is there ever a truly good time for a colonoscopy? Even with the recommendation of a primary care physician,...

Global lung cancer leader explores capabilities of deep learning and AI to improve screening and save lives DENVER - Evidence proves that screening saves lives,...

Credit: Penn State A newly discovered protein could help detect, target, and collect from the environment the rare-earth metals used in smartphones. Two new studies...

The immune system is composed of a wide range of different immune cells each with dedicated functions. Natural killer T cells form a specialized immune...

Medical University of South Carolina researchers have identified a promising therapeutic target for lung fibrosis; in lung fibrosis, lung tissue thickens, stiffens and scars, making...

Credit: Professor Robert McLaughlin, University of Adelaide. A biopsy needle that can help surgeons identify and avoid blood vessels in the brain during surgery has...

Credit: Stephani Gordon, Open Boat Films ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (December 19, 2018)- Tiny fish known to survive where most marine life could not, may no...

Many prisons today use sanctions to discipline prisoners, including segregating them from other inmates, transferring them away from other inmates, and removing them from rehabilitation...

Reduced US life expectancy is not just the Baby Boomers DURHAM, N.C. - Declining life expectancies in the U.S. include Gen X and Y Americans,...