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As the result of a six-year long research process, Fredrick R. Schumacher, PhD, a cancer epidemiology researcher at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine,...

The Children's Tumor Foundation (CTF), the largest non-governmental funder of neurofibromatosis (NF) research, and PLOS ONE, a leading peer-reviewed scientific journal, are pleased to announce...

Credit: Delmont et al (2018) Nature Microbiology, doi: 10.1038/s41564-018-0176-9 WOODS HOLE, Mass.-- Move over, cyanobacteria! A large-scale study of the Earth's surface ocean indicates the...

Credit: Courtesy Prof. John R. Bracht. It's not the amount of fat, but the ability to store fat in the right locations, that equates to...

Credit: The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute The findings revealed that a special group of genes that function within the body's normal DNA repair process...

A study published in Nature Medicine by a team led by Manuel Valiente, head of the Brain Metastasis Group at the Spanish National Cancer Research...

An international team of researchers including USC scientists has found scores of new genetic markers in DNA code that increase prostate cancer risk -- powerful...

Credit: C. Bashor/Rice University HOUSTON -- (June 11, 2018) -- Rice University's Caleb Bashor never planned to be an inventor or do-it-yourselfer, but there was...

Credit: IGS- CNRS/AMU Three new members have been isolated and added to the Pandoravirus family by researchers at the Structural and Genomic Information Laboratory (CNRS/Aix?Marseille...

Credit: Osami Shoji and Masayuki Karasawa Nagoya, Japan - Breaking carbon-hydrogen bonds is notoriously difficult in lab chemistry, yet nature does it effortlessly. Now, scientists...

Credit: EPFL In the field of photovoltaic technologies, silicon-based solar cells make up 90% of the market. In terms of cost, stability and efficiency (20-22%...

Water samples from UK rivers contained significantly higher concentrations of microplastics downstream from wastewater treatment plants, according to one of the first studies to determine...

CINCINNATI - A protein in the cell nucleus already targeted therapeutically for several types of cancer has now been linked to an aggressive form of...

Credit: MSU photo by Adrian Sanchez-Gonzalez BOZEMAN - Just as an entomologist studies how ants organize themselves in a colony, Montana State University researcher Connie...

Credit: Swansea University Almost a third of the natural gas fuelling UK homes and businesses could be replaced by hydrogen, a carbon free fuel, without...