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Credit: Swanson School of Engineering/Nemi Vora PITTSBURGH (July 2, 2018) ... Does producing one ton of rice consume more water in Arkansas or California? Is...

Conservationists often work to save species without having long-term population data. That can present major challenges for the science of saving species, as this kind...

Credit: CFES For the first time in two decades there are more job opening in the United States than unemployed Americans. A lack of college-educated...

Credit: © 2018 KAUST A core set of heat-stress-response genes has been identified in anemones in a study that also highlights the role of symbiotic...

A potential new target for treatment has been identified in an aggressive form of bladder cancer, Mount Sinai researchers report in a recent study. Bladder...

Barcelona, 2 July 2018: Despite many study results suggesting that antioxidants have a positive effect on abnormal sperm parameters associated with male infertility, a large...

A new open-access journal, Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, publishes rigorously peer-reviewed research in all major forest science disciplines -- from molecules to ecosystems...

The Council of Europe's protocol on genetic testing for health purposes* came into force yesterday (Sunday 1 July). The protocol, an addition to the Convention...

(Linköping University) Mice that lack a certain receptor in the brain are attracted to situations associated with discomfort, such as inflammation and nausea, according to...

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has developed a vaccine, diluted into drinking water, to treat diarrhoea on piglets being weaned. The vaccine reduces the...

Credit: KAIST Focal malformations of cortical development (FMCDs) are a heterogeneous group of brain cortical abnormalities. These conditions are the most common causes of medically...

Credit: © Isabelle Tardieux Toxoplasmosis is a widespread infection caused by the parasite Toxoplasma gondii, which multiplies within a host and irreversible tissue damage. Humans...

Credit: Image/©: Marisa Karow It was already in 2012 that a team of scientists headed by Professor Benedikt Berninger first succeeded in reprogramming connective tissue...

Credit: University of Adelaide South Australian researchers are embarking on a $20 million medical and manufacturing research project which could reduce the chance of infection...

Credit: (Photo: Klaus Butterbach-Bahl, KIT) Together with carbon dioxide and methane, nitrous oxide is among the most important greenhouse gases: It is about 300 times...