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Credit: Kyoto University/Yang Native to South America, "red imported fire ants" were introduced accidentally into the United States in the early 20th century. These ants...

Credit: J. Bryan Curtis HANOVER, N.H. - September 11, 2018 - Energy-starved microbes may be the force that causes huge amounts of carbon to be...

We are almost constantly surrounded by a variety of visual objects, all of which could, theoretically, be important for us. But only a very small...

Credit: Tatu Pantsar The effects of KRAS mutations underlying many different types of cancer are more diverse than previously thought, according to a new study...

Credit: The Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP) via Wikimedia Commons A group of Canadian and Korean scientists and physicians have developed the first DNA-based...

(The Francis Crick Institute) Innovate UK is investing £400,000 to launch KQ Labs, an accelerator program at the Francis Crick Institute to support start-ups working...

New York, NY - The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded New York University nearly $66 million over the next five years to study...

Credit: Marit Mitchell For the 30 per cent of Canadians who live within 500 metres of a major roadway, a new study reveals that the...

Credit: UAB BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - A heart attack triggers an acute inflammatory response, followed by resolution of inflammation and wound healing. A severe heart attack,...

Credit: Advances in Atmospheric Sciences The ecosystem of the Tibetan Plateau (often referred as the "third pole of the Earth") is highly susceptible to climate...

Credit: Meisam Zaferani/Cornell ITHACA, N.Y. - For couples hoping for a baby via in vitro fertilization, chances have improved. A process that once took hours...

Credit: Photo by Elin Lindstrom Claessen A new diagnostic tool is expected to result in better treatment of cancer that is difficult to diagnose. The...

PITTSBURGH--The transfer of gene cassettes across generations of strawberry plants has been shown to drive changes in sex chromosomes, according to a team led by...

LA JOLLA, CA - Sept. 6, 2018 - An experimental cancer vaccine that boosts the immune system's ability to fight cancers could work in tandem...

Credit: European Union, 2018 Shifting to a healthy diet is not only good for us, but it also saves a lot of precious fresh water,...