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Credit: Phil Jones AUGUSTA, Ga. (Jan. 18, 2017) – Mutations in a gene that should enable memories and a sense of direction instead can result...

Credit: University of Louisville LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Activity-based training has resulted in unexpected benefits for individuals with severe spinal cord injury (SCI). Researchers in the...

Credit: Brett Macaulay, Division of Infectious Diseases, Massachusetts General Hospital Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) investigators have developed t..

For the first time, a multicomponent virus–which contains different segments of genetic material in separate particles, rather than a single strand of genetic material–has been...

Credit: John P. Christianson, Boston College Chestnut Hill, Mass. (01/31/2018) – The brain's insular cortex, which processes senses and emotions, controls reactions like approach to...

Credit: SINC Culinary treatments (boiling, microwaving, grilling, and deep frying) influence on proximate composition and antioxidant capacity of most cultivated mushrooms worldwide. A study by...

Credit: Seth Dixon / St. Jude Children's Research Hospital St. Jude Children's Research Hospital investigators have shown that using the drug hydroxyurea to boost average...

Credit: Credit: A. Smitthimedhin, et al, Clinical Imaging. Infants born preterm have significantly lower nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal volumes, compared with newborn peers carried to full...

Credit: SVIN Boston, MA November 11, 2017 is a day to remember for the Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology (SVIN). Simultaneous with the online...

Credit: UBC Okanagan For decades, the main message to keep the general population healthy was for everyone to get active. In fact, the World Health...

Credit: Boston Medical Center BOSTON–Robert Witzburg, MD, a general internal medicine physician at Boston Medical Center (BMC), has been named the 2017 recipient of the...

Credit: N/A BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — A new study co-led by Indiana University that tracked the eye movement of twins finds that genetics plays a strong...

In a very severe, genetic form of microcephaly, stem cells in the brain fail to divide, according to a new Columbia University Medical Center study...

Credit: University of Bath A potential new antidepressant and antianxiety treatment with a unique mechanism of action has been developed by scientists at the University...

Credit: Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience Researchers at the Center for BrainHealth at UT Dallas have demonstrated in a pilot study that cognitive training improves innovative...