Credit: Caleb Doll, Broadie Laboratory, Vanderbilt University Fragile X syndrome–the most common heritable cause of autism spectrum disorder–is something of a phantom. It interferes with...
BYU mechanical engineering professors Larry Howell and Spencer Magleby have made a name for themselves by applying the principles of origami to engineering. Now they're...
Scientists have discovered a new method of creating human stem cells which could solve the big problem of the large-scale production needed to fully realise...
Credit: F-MARC The study, which was published in the February 2018 issue of the recognised British Journal of Sports Medicine, examined bone and muscle health...
Credit: Sandro Santagata, Brigham and Women's Hospital Meningiomas are the most common primary brain tumors, but the term encompasses over a dozen subtypes that range...
Credit: Samuli Lehtonen Throughout the history of life, new groups of species have flourished at the expense of earlier ones and global biodiversity has varied...
Not all ducks are created equal. In female Wood Ducks, variation in individual quality is what matters for breeding success and survival, according to the...
Credit: F-MARC The study, which was published in the February 2018 issue of the recognised British Journal of Sports Medicine, examined bone and muscle health...
Credit: Travis Drake TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The remote forests of Africa's Congo Basin have long been a blind spot for scientists working to understand how...
Credit: Elena Deryugina and James P. Quigley LA JOLLA, CA – Feb. 7, 2018 – New research from The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) may give...
Credit: Cheng Kao, Indiana University Zika virus is a mosquito-borne infectious disease linked to certain birth defects in infants in South and Central America and...
Credit: NIH/NINDS New findings suggest that all adults, including those over 65, should be mindful of risk factors for cardiovascular disease. The results, published in...
Credit: Albert Einstein College of Medicine August 11, 2017–BRONX, NY–The NIH has awarded Einstein researchers three grants totaling more than $12 million to protect against...
Credit: Cathy Schwartz/University of Washington To successfully manage fisheries, factors in the environment that affect fish — like food sources, predators and habitat — should...
Credit: Children's National Health System Nearly 15 million blood transfusions are performed each year in the U.S., and pediatric patients alone receive roughly 425,000 transfused...
