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Credit: University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science HONOLULU, HI (March 3, 2017)--The winners of the Nutrient Sensor Challenge were announced at a special awards...

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, March 3, 2017--Researchers have demonstrated the potential to engineer brown adipose tissue, which has therapeutic promise...

Blood vessels play a critical role in the growth and spread of cancer. The cells lining the inner wall of blood vessels (endothelial cells) and...

Credit: ESA Eruptions on the Sun's surface send clouds of electrically charged particles towards Earth, producing solar storms that--among other things--can trigger the beautiful Northern...

Credit: Technology Journal Graduate students Mingde 'Jack' Zheng and Joseph Sherba have developed a novel, microfluidic platform for monitoring electroporation and molecular delivery at t..

Credit: Walter Dodds Carbon emissions to the atmosphere from streams and rivers are expected to increase as warmer water temperatures stimulate faster rates of organic...

Since the discovery of penicillin in 1928, antibiotics have made the world a much safer and healthier place. But Shakespeare was onto something when he...

Credit: Carl Vivian : University of Leicester A team from the University of Leicester's Department of Engineering has, for the first time ever, vibration-mapped the...

Credit: Kirsten Oleson Land-based pollutants have been linked to the degradation of several Hawaiian reefs. Take West Maui, for instance, where coral ecosystems are so...

Credit: Georgia State University ATLANTA--A female brain's resident immune cells are more active in regions involved in pain processing relative to males, according to a...

Researchers at The City College of New York-based CUNY Energy Institute announce the development of a novel low cost, rechargeable, high energy density battery that...

Credit: Photo: Lars Kruse, Aarhus University On Friday, The Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO) honors Danish Professor Bo Barker Jørgensen with...

Today, everyone carries a toxic load of industrially-produced chemicals in their bloodstream: pesticides, plasticizers, disinfectant products, flame-retardants, surfactants, and UV filters. These chem..

DUARTE, Calif. -- Ninety percent of cancer deaths are from cancer spread. Breast cancer patients, for example, typically do not die because cancer returns in...

Credit: Michigan Medicine ANN ARBOR, Michigan -- Women with locally advanced cervical cancer whose treatment follows national guidelines for care have better survival, regardless of...