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Pharmacists given an expanded role in patient oversight can reduce the likelihood of high-risk patients returning to the hospital, according to a new study that...

Credit: Osaka University Osaka - Life depends on proteins. These molecules are produced continually in our cells, which act as microscopic production lines - but...

Credit: Dr. Karen L. Bell The ability to identify individual plant species from tiny amounts of material has a surprising range of uses, from monitoring...

Credit: Tokyo Institute of Technology In living organisms, free metal ions are stored and transported through proteins assembled into highly ordered structures such as protein...

Credit: Credit: Dominik Oberthuer, DESY Scientists are interested in the spatial structure of proteins, as it reveals much about the workings of these biomolecules. This...

SAN DIEGO, Calif. (March 16, 2017) - The Kappa Delta Sorority and the Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation (OREF) today presented four awards to scientists...

Researchers studying a deal in which Google's artificial intelligence subsidiary, DeepMind, acquired access to millions of sensitive NHS patient records have warned that more must...

A study undertaken by researchers at the School of Business and Economics at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) has shown that computer programs that algorithms based on...

Surviving in an environment that actively impedes your progress can leave you vulnerable when escape is necessary; couple this with the need to conserve limited...

Loading video... Credit: UHN (TORONTO, Canada - March 16, 2017) - Treating older patients who have malignant brain cancer with the chemotherapy drug temozolomide plus...

Credit: University of Minnesota A team of researchers, led by the University of Minnesota, has developed a groundbreaking one-step, crystal growth process for making ultra-thin...

Polar bears are listed as a threatened species as the ice-covered ocean they depend on for hunting and transportation becomes scarce. Changes in the Arctic...

Credit: National Science Foundation/Kenneth Dunton AMHERST, Mass. - University of Massachusetts Amherst climate scientist Michael Rawlins has received a five-year, $370,000 grant from the National...

Credit: Courtesy of Mark Sabaj/Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University. You've just discovered a unique, eyeless catfish from the murky bottoms of the Amazon...

Scientists at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have pinpointed a key genetic switch that helps soil bacteria living on and inside a...