A new generation of outdoor lights spreading across landscapes require greater scrutiny to reduce harm to wildlife, says a USC-led research group that developed a...
The first genetic marker for the bone tumour, osteoblastoma, has been discovered by scientists at the Wellcome Sanger Institute and their collaborators. Whole-genome and transcriptome...
Single parent males generally do worse, probably because they are not able to keep their chicks warm. Their findings are published today in the Journal...
One of the major concerns in climate change studies is how the thermal conditions for the living environment of human beings will change in the...
Credit: Purdue University photo/ Kevin Doerr) WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- A new study shows how veterans with PTSD may benefit physiologically from using service dogs....
To diagnose rheumatoid arthritis, antibodies to the amino acid citrulline are commonly measured. A new study from Uppsala University shows that a broad mix of...
Despite efforts to eradicate it, syphilis is on the rise. Until now, most health agencies focused on treating infected people and their sex partners but...
Ingestion of button batteries, which are frequently found in the household setting, can rapidly lead to caustic esophageal injury in infants and children. A new...
The odds of being a frequent user of California's emergency departments dropped in the two years following the implementation of major provisions of the Affordable...
A platform that can diagnose several diseases with a high degree of precision using metabolic markers found in patients' blood has been developed by scientists...
June 12, 2018 - When first learning to drive, young adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have more difficulty with basic driving skills compared to...
Credit: Melissa Fabrizio Researchers at the University of Alberta have discovered a unique process of brain cell death that affects the cells that are most...
Credit: Courtesy of the BMJ Open When making visual art during their recovery from traumatic brain injuries (TBI), military service members who depicted psychological injuries...
Credit: Mathew Horrocks Detailed brain cell analysis has helped researchers uncover new mechanisms thought to underlie Parkinson's disease. The study, published in Nature Communications, adds..
Travellers carrying standby antibiotics take them more often than those travelling without such drugs. Having antibiotics packed in the bags allows their use - against...
