BIOENGINEER.ORG

Testing for large numbers of genetic changes can identify men with over a 10-fold increased risk of testicular cancer, a new study shows. Researchers found...

PULLMAN, Wash. ­­- Female college students who believe women are subservient and who endorse music media's degradation of women are more likely to be involved...

The number of suicides among farmers and farmworkers in the United States has remained stubbornly high since the end of the 1980s farm crisis, much...

TAMPA, Fla. (June 12, 2017) - Prostate cancer is the third most common cause of cancer-related death in men in the United States. It is...

Credit: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Cold Spring Harbor, NY - A new, much more detailed reference genome for maize, or corn, as it is called...

Fungi are rich sources of natural molecules for drug discovery, but numerous challenges have pushed pharmaceutical companies away from tapping into this bounty. Now scientists...

The study was published in the renowned journal Nature Ecology and Evolution on 12 June 2017. Humans are responsible for the movement of an increasing...

Credit: Henriette van Praag (photo on left); MarathonFoto (photo on right). Amsterdam, NL, June 12, 2017 -In a new review of the effects of acute...

Credit: Penn Medicine PHILADELPHIA - An analysis of data from five major studies of testicular cancer has identified new genetic locations that could be susceptible...

An international team of researchers has found, for the first time, seven risk genes for insomnia. With this finding the researchers have taken an important...

CORVALLIS, Ore. - Coral researcher Virginia Weis of Oregon State University is one of eight researchers selected for a new $14 million National Science Foundation...

Credit: University of Colorado Cancer Center A University of Colorado Cancer Center study published today in Nature Communications shows that metastatic breast cancer cells signal...

Alemtuzumab is a highly effective drug for multiple sclerosis, approved in more than 60 countries and used by more than 12,000 patients worldwide. However, there...

A group of researchers from several institutions in the USA, including Johns Hopkins Medicine, reports that its review of 22 clinical trials of fragile X...

(Boston)--In one of the largest studies to date to use metabolomics, the study of compounds that are created through various chemical reactions in the body,...