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Scientists say they can predict whether a person can expect to live longer or die sooner than average, by looking at their DNA. The team...

Credit: The University of Queensland Vaccines to stop the world's next epidemic could be developed in record time under a $14.7 million partnership using technology...

Mass. General study also identifies potential biomarker for chemotherapy response, resistance A new study from a Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) research team has found that...

Credit: Photo by: VTT Press release, 15 January 2019 VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd has developed a new technique based on gasification, which...

Credit: The image was acquired at the Umeå Core Facility for Electron Microscopy (UCEM) journal MBio, a publication of the American Society of Microbiology. "It...

Credit: Ola Joensen It remains unknown how cells "know" which structures to form in order to repair tissue damage: Multicellular organisms can develop highly complex...

The discovery was published in the new iScience journal for interdisciplinary research by Cell Press. The newly discovered regulatory proteins differ significantly from the regulators...

The GREB1 gene promotes resistance to prostate cancer treatments, making it a potential target for future therapies Researchers have discovered how a gene involved in...

Findings could have implications for drugs and insight into diseases like Alzheimer's (New York, NY - January 14, 2019) -- Herpes viral infections use the...

Fever is known to help power up our immune cells, and scientists in Shanghai have new evidence explaining how. They found in mice that fever...

Credit: Agnieszka Rybak Wolf, Lab of Nikolaus Rajewsky at BIMSB / MDC Our body's cells are constantly changing. But which of these changes are healthy...

Credit: University of Granada BPA is a well-known endocrine disruptor that alters hormonal balance in people exposed to it, and it leads to hormonal diseases...

Credit: NIPR Two new species of fungi have made an appearance in a rapidly melting glacier on Ellesmere Island in the Canadian Arctic, just west...

Credit: Janice Carr. (Image provided by CDC/Lois S. Wiggs) A research consortium recently began enrolling patients in a clinical trial examining whether fecal microbiota transplantation...

New study suggests an important role for glial cells in Parkinson's disease and offers potential new therapeutic targets.Credit: IDIBELL A team of scientists led by...