Credit: University of Michigan "Devastating" and "dismal." That's how leading researchers describe the present outlook for malignant brain tumors. The median survival rate for patients...
Credit: Cincinnati Children's CINCINNATI - Scientists report in Nature using pluripotent stem cells to generate human stomach tissues in a petri dish that produce acid...
For the first time, astronomers have pinpointed the location in the sky of a Fast Radio Burst (FRB), allowing them to determine the distance and...
Credit: Danielle Futselaar (www.artsource.nl) One of the rare and brief bursts of cosmic radio waves that have puzzled astronomers since they were first detected nearly...
Credit: Drexel University When the Environmental Protection Agency finalized the Clean Power Plan in 2015 it exercised its authority to regulate carbon dioxide emissions to...
Credit: Hans Braxmeier Have you ever met someone who just wasn't into music? They may have a condition called specific musical anhedonia, which affects three-to-five...
January 4, 2017 -- Girls from low-income families in the U.S. are unprepared for puberty and have largely negative experiences of this transition, according to...
Credit: Photo by Jim Peck Michigan State University has landed a highly competitive grant from USAID to fight the Zika virus in Mexico. The $1...
The government of a low-lying island nation is considering the construction of a seawall to protect its capital and economic hub from the rising seas...
Credit: ©2017 Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, January 4, 2017--Gene therapy has shown some of its most promising early results in treating...
The human brain's advanced cognitive capabilities are often attributed to our recently evolved neocortex. Comparison of human and rodent brains shows that the human cortex...
Credit: Sanford Health SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - The first FDA-approved clinical trial of its kind in the United States using a person's own fat-derived adult...
Credit: Justin Kelley/MU Health COLUMBIA, Mo. (Jan. 4, 2017) -- One in 45 American children lives with autism spectrum disorder, according to the Centers for...
New research published in the Journal of Leukocyte Biology, shows that a high-fiber diet likely inhibits gout-related inflammation caused by monosodium urate (MSU) crystals. Specifically,...
Credit: UTA Chemists at The University of Texas at Arlington are developing new methods to synthesize groups of chemical compounds to provide faster, less expensive...
