WASHINGTON - (June 1, 2018) - Psychiatric disorders, a common comorbidity of severe obesity, especially for youth, should not disqualify an adolescent with severe obesity...
Credit: Mount Sinai Health System (New York - May 31, 2018) The Department of Neurosurgery at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is...
Credit: Kenneth Olson URBANA, Ill. - Farmers and anglers in Cambodia depend on the Mekong River's predictable seasonal patterns, but new dams for hydroelectricity are...
Credit: John Innes Centre New research carried out by the John Innes Centre has delved into the genetic memory systems through which plants pass seasonal...
In just over 1,000 years, Icelanders have gone through numerous changes in their gene pool, to the extent that Iceland's first settlers, who came to...
Credit: NAVSEA LOGAN, UTAH, USA -- Envisioning a device the U.S. Navy is developing with Utah State University synthetic spider silk conjures images you'd expect...
Credit: Dartmouth College HANOVER, N.H. - May 31, 2018 - As a warming climate invites the destructive southern pine beetle to expand its northern range,...
The building blocks of life and how they evolve have long fascinated UC Santa Barbara biochemist and biophysicist Irene Chen and been a target of...
Stanford and Seoul National University researchers have developed an artificial sensory nerve system that can activate the twitch reflex in a cockroach and identify letters...
When disturbances upset the balance of a forest, field, or stream, ecologists practice ecological restoration to assist ecosystem recovery. In "Gut Microbiota and Human Health:...
Credit: Salk Institute LA JOLLA--(May 31, 2018) One of the many challenges in treating HIV is that the virus can lie dormant in cells, quietly...
Credit: (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released) ARLINGTON, Va.--The muscular U.S. Navy diver hoisted a 60-pound life-support regulator onto his back, then donned a...
Credit: Guilherme A. de Oliveira It has long been known that abnormal changes in the p53 protein are associated with many cancers. In fact, the...
Credit: Tuveson Lab, CSHL Cold Spring Harbor, NY -- Patient-derived organoids, hollow spheres of cells cultured from tumors, can quickly and accurately predict how patients...
Credit: The American Chemical Society WASHINGTON, May 31, 2018 -- Donuts are universally beloved. But there's a significant sensory difference between biting into a cake...
