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Credit: David Slipher, UC Davis College of Biological Sciences Tom Lehrer sang about poisoning them, but those pigeons in the park might be a good...

Credit: Leuthardt lab Stroke patients who learned to use their minds to open and close a device fitted over their paralyzed hands gained some control...

Credit: UTA Researchers at The University of Texas at Arlington are focusing their attention on pain management in older adults, a segment of the population...

Simon Fraser University professor Mark Winston's prolific book on his lifetime as a world-leading bee expert–Bee Time: Lessons From the Hive–has won the prestigious 2015...

Credit: Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry A new analysis has found that although the risk of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in the Arctic environment is low...

Credit: MPI f. Evolutionary Anthropology Hairless dog breeds differ from other dogs not only by lacking a coat, but also in the number and nature...

While Climate change steadily takes its toll, promising to raise temperatures around the world by at least 1.5 °C within the next 100 years, organisms...

Credit: Pontus Nordenfelt It's a known fact that cells can move around the body, but how they do it has been unknown – until now....

Stem cells are specialized undifferentiated cells that can divide and have the remarkable potential to develop into many different cell types in the body during...

This news release is available in German. Research efforts on the intestine have increased in recent years. Owing to its enormous surface area – comparable...

A University of Colorado Cancer Center study published in the journal Breast Cancer Research and Treatment shows that breast cancer patients whose health insurance plans...

Credit: University of Basel, Biozentrum Stem cells persist in the adult mammalian brain and generate new neurons throughout life. A research group at the Biozentrum...

Credit: Georgetown University WASHINGTON — A new probe into why colorectal surgery patients end up back in the hospital after surgery suggests that it has...

Credit: TSU The species-area relationship (SAC) is a long-time considered pattern in ecology and is discussed in most of academic Ecology books. Its implications are...

A continuing look at a Maya village in El Salvador–frozen in time by a blanket of volcanic ash from 1,400 years ago–shows the farming families...