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Credit: Spring Branch Community Health Cente Carlos Moreno, M.D., chairman of the Department of Family and Community Medicine at McGovern Medical School at The University...

Credit: Brookhaven National Laboratory UPTON, NY - Many people picture electrical conductivity as the flow of charged particles (mainly electrons) without really thinking about the...

Credit: Lei Tao/Rice University HOUSTON - (Nov. 29, 2016) - Bumpy surfaces with graphene between would help dissipate heat in next-generation microelectronic devices, according to...

Credit: DOE's Jefferson Lab Elena Long is all spun up over the new target she's planning for research at the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility....

(BOSTON) - Chitosan, a biomaterial derived from the chitin shells of crustaceans and insects, has already been developed by scientists at Harvard's Wyss Institute for...

Credit: Georgia State University ATLANTA -- Amphetamine may slow down the rise of temperature in the body and mask fatigue, which could allow athletes to...

Credit: Los Alamos NAtional Laboratory LOS ALAMOS, N.M., Nov. 29, 2016 -- A new bioinformatics platform called Empowering the Development of Genomics Expertise (EDGE) will...

Credit: Frank Schmitges et al. Toronto scientists have discovered that the largest group of human proteins, which work as genome gatekeepers to control gene activity,...

Maggie Pitts took great interest in the human papillomavirus vaccine after Virginia became the first state in the country to mandate its use among girls...

WASHINGTON (Nov. 29, 2016) - The Ruesch Center for the Cure of Gastrointestinal Cancers at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center hosts its 7th Annual "Fighting...

Moving out of their comfort zone as accomplished researchers to become novice entrepreneurs, a team from the UH Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel and...

Credit: Justin Kelley, MU Health According to the American Cancer Society, more than 700,000 new cases of liver cancer are diagnosed worldwide each year. Currently,...

CORVALLIS, Ore. - Increased physical activity for group home residents and the potentially huge health care savings that could come with it hinge on people...

Credit: Rutgers University Tiny, glowing crystals designed to detect and capture heavy-metal toxins such as lead and mercury could prove to be a powerful new...

Credit: Aaron Satkoski, UC grad student on the excursion. Somewhere between Earth's creation and where we are today, scientists have demonstrated that some early life...