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Credit: Micro/Bio/Nanofluidics Unit, OIST Microfluidic platforms have revolutionized medical diagnostics in recent years. Instead of sending blood or urine samples off to a laboratory for...

Credit: The Scripps Research Institute LA JOLLA, CA - December 21, 2016 - A new study led by scientists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI)...

Credit: UC Riverside RIVERSIDE, Calif. (http://www.ucr.edu) -- Non-science students enrolled in astrophotography classes created by scientists at the University of California, Riverside reported a ..

Credit: Credit: Reprinted with permission from AAAS. Image ©2016 JHU Neurosurgery-Ian Suk. In experiments on mice with a form of aggressive brain cancer, Johns Hopkins...

A subgroup of patients with a devastating brain tumor called glioblastoma multiforme benefited from treatment with a class of chemotherapy drugs that two previous large...

Credit: (Photo: Anna Kühnel) The diversity of plants and animals in Earth's arctic regions is moderate. Tropical latitudes in contrast are teeming with different species...

Credit: Insilico Medicine Summary: Clinical trial failure rates for small molecules in oncology exceed 94% for molecules previously tested in animals and the costs to...

Credit: Kevin Jiang/Tufts University MEDFORD/SOMERVILLE (December 22, 2016) - Female fireflies have long known that the best romances are with a male firefly who offers...

Credit: Brookhaven National Laboratory UPTON, NY -- Building nanomaterials with features spanning just billionths of a meter requires extraordinary precision. Scaling up that construction while...

UConn medicinal chemists have developed experimental antibiotics that kill MRSA, a common and often deadly bacteria that causes skin, lung, and heart infections. The success...

Reindeer may be best known for pulling Santa's sleigh, but a new study suggests they may have a part to play in slowing down climate...

Credit: Mindy C. Miller/UF Health GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- As cancerous tumors fester in the body, they need an ever-increasing blood supply to deliver the oxygen...

Credit: Photo courtesy UTIA. A multi-partner program coordinated by UT Extension forestry specialist David Mercker has been awarded the 2016 Family Forests Education Award by...

Credit: Photo courtesy UTIA. Shirley Hastings, director of UT Extension Strategic Planning and former associate dean of Family and Consumer Sciences, has been honored as...

Credit: Photo courtesy CSSA. Among the awards presented by the Crop Science Society of America (CSSA) at its November 6-9 annual meeting in Phoenix, Arizona,...