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There's an ancient group of algae that evolved in the world's oceans before our backboned ancestors crawled onto land. They are so numerous that their...

Credit: Hokkaido University Large, physically strong Masu salmon disperse farther when infected with parasites, potentially escaping from further infections at the contaminated site but ironically...

Credit: UW Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences Touch is the first of the five senses to develop, yet scientists know far less about the...

Credit: Children's Hospital Los Angeles Michael Pulsipher, MD, of the Children's Center for Cancer and Blood Diseases at Children's Hospital Los Angeles has been awarded...

Publication in Genes & Development: researchers at the Université libre de Bruxelles, ULB develop new techniques to assess the fate of stem cells in vivo....

HANOVER, N.H. – Dartmouth College scientists have discovered that marine microalgae can completely replace the wild fish oil currently used to feed tilapia, the second...

RICHLAND, Wash. – Microbes in soil – organisms that exert enormous influence over our planet's carbon cycle – may not be as adaptable to climate...

Credit: UAB BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – One goal in neurobiology is to understand how the flow of electrical signals through brain circuits gives rise to perception,...

London, UK, May 23, 2016 – The spread of yellow fever (YF) is a global health threat. In response to current outbreaks in Angola, other...

Credit: The American Phytopathological Society St. Paul, Minn. (November 2017)–Mango fruits play host to some economically damaging fungal diseases, especially during ripening and storage; but...

Credit: Kent Nishimura Margaret McFall-Ngai, professor and director of the Pacific Biosciences Research Center, School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology, at the University...

Using solar or wind power to produce carbon-based fuels, which are commonly called fossil fuels, might seem like a self-defeating approach to making a greener...

Credits: American Heart Association Ablation of atrial fibrillation improves quality of life more than drugs, even though the reduction in atrial fibrillation burden did not...

COLLEGE STATION — A team of researchers who two years ago announced a "Trojan horse" method of entering a cell without harming it have now...

Credit: MSU photo by Adrian Sanchez-Gonzalez BOZEMAN – Data from the U.S. Bureau of Statistics and United States Department of Agriculture show while women constitute...