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Credit: Joshua Leiberman, University of Maryland Baltimore Group A Streptococcus bacteria cause a variety of illnesses that range from mild nuisances like strep throat to...

A new study published today identifies a set of features common to all ocean ecosystems that provide a visual diagnosis of the health of the...

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, January 9, 2018–Researchers have reported the ability to modify the structure of small interfering RNAs (siRNAs)...

Credit: Damien Charabidze The use of insects as indicators of post-mortem displacement is a familiar technique depicted on many crime investigation TV shows. In reality,...

Credit: UBC A single bout of sleep apnea impacts the human body's ability to regulate blood pressure. In a recent study measuring the impact of...

The Swedish government is investigating a change of legislation to make surrogate motherhood permitted in Sweden. A Nordic research team, which compiled the scientific knowledge,...

Credit: J. Carpenter Theory says that birds should choose nest sites that minimize their risk of predation, but studies often fail to show a connection...

Credit: The lab of Ken Zaret, PhD, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania PHILADELPHIA – Prior to cell division, chromosomes are seemingly a jumbled...

Credit: AZTI-Tecnalia Therapy with phages, instead of antibiotics, is a highly promising option in aquaculture to control the transfer of bacteria that cause important losses...

Credit: Phil Jones AUGUSTA, Ga. (Aug. 2, 2017) – When women are hypertensive their physicians should consider measuring their level of aldosterone, a hormone that...

Credit: MIPT Press Office A scientist from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) has proposed a model that can predict the number of...

Credit: Maria Mota Laboratory, iMM Lisboa University Park, PA — The chances of surviving a malaria infection may be higher when the host consumes fewer...

Credit: Ohio State COLUMBUS, Ohio – A woman's memories of a loved one's experience with cancer could play a significant role in how she approaches...

Credit: University of Warwick Smallest microplastics in oceans – which go largely undetected – identified more effectively with innovative and cheap new method, developed by...