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Credit: TR Birkhead The shape of birds' eggs varies considerably, for reasons that are unclear. The peculiarly elongated and pointed shape of the Common Guillemot's...

BAR HARBOR, MAINE – The MDI Biological Laboratory will offer three lectures for the public on the science of aging as part of its new...

Credit: UNC/ NCSU Joint Biomedical Engineering Program. CHAPEL HILL, NC – Technology invented in a laboratory in the UNC-NC State Joint Biomedical Engineering Program could...

SAN FRANCISCO – May 25, 2016 – Researchers studying babies with a Zika virus-related birth defect say they have found previously unreported eye problems possibly...

T cell receptors are an important part of the human immune system. They are able to switch their conformation from an inactive to an active...

Credit: UTA The University of Texas at Arlington is becoming a major cancer research institute, receiving more than $6 million dollars in new grants in...

Type 1 diabetes affects 30,000 individuals throughout Germany and is the most common metabolic disease in children and adolescents. To halt the ever-increasing incidence, the...

Credit: Phil Jones, Senior Photographer, Augusta University AUGUSTA, Ga. (Sept. 7, 2017) – Intermittent electrical stimulation of an area deep inside the brain that degenerates...

Credit: Medical University of South Carolina In an article published September 22, 2016 in Frontiers in Immunology, researchers at the Medical University of South Carolina...

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Credit: Source: Sonja-Verena Albers The biologist Dr. Tessa Quax has identified the structure of a central protein used by archaea to determine the direction to...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 3, 2016) – Three new species of mouse lemurs – the smallest primates in the world – have been discovered by scientists...

Credit: (c) Stephan Wagner Nothing works without fuel: plants also depend on fuel for growth and development. In living organisms, fuel comes as the universal...

Credit: LA BioMed LOS ANGELES – (April 3, 2017) – The Research Society on Alcoholism (RSA), an organization of researchers who specialize in the study...

In a study prompted in part by suggestions from people with mental illness, Johns Hopkins researchers found that a history of Candida yeast infections was...