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Credit: Salk Institute LA JOLLA — If two clinicians observe the same patient with blepharospasm — uncontrollable muscle contractions around the eye — they'll often...

Adolescents who are willing to exploit others for personal gain are more likely to bully and have sex than those who score higher on a...

Credit: Michigan Medicine ANN ARBOR, Michigan — To understand what makes breast cancer spread, researchers are looking at where it lives – not just its...

A hardworking University of Montana undergraduate student will spend the next two and half years studying the hardest-working cell in the human immune system. Shelby...

Credit: The Paul Ehrlich Foundation PITTSBURGH — One of the most prestigious awards in the field of medicine will be presented to University of Pittsburgh...

Credit: Sebastian Hennige Resilient species of coral can move to inhospitable areas and lay the foundations for new reefs, a study shows. Scientists have discovered...

Credit: n/a TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — During major epidemics, cramped airplane cabins are fertile ground for the spread of infection, but new research suggests changing routine...

When you look at a picture of a mug, the neurons that store your memory of what a mug is begin firing. But it's not...

RIVERSIDE, Calif. — A survey of early-career scientists and environmental-science professionals found that only 11 percent felt their academic training alone provided the needed exposure...

Credit: Dr Suzi Richer Scientists at the University of York and University College Cork have investigated how cultural records dating back 300 years could help...

Credit: Washington State University PULLMAN, Wash. – A Washington State University-led research team found households in rural Africa that vaccinate their cattle for East Coast...

Credit: Dartmouth Institute Despite an uncertain political climate and mixed results when it comes to achieving cost savings, the number of accountable care organizations (ACOs)...

Credit: Christ-claude Mowandza-ndinga CHAPEL HILL, NC – When you have a baby, a nurse or a phlebotomist performs a heel stick to take a few...

Credit: Gabriel Ng, UC Davis Ocean acidification makes it harder for sea snails to escape from their sea star predators, according to a study from...

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, December 6, 2017–A new study has shown that HIV-infected women do not use statins as recommended...