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Montreal, February 7, 2017 -- Have you ever been told you have writing like chicken scratch? It turns out this might not only bother your...

Credit: Jessica Brandt, Duke University DURHAM, N.C. -- A new Duke University study has found high levels of selenium in fish in three North Carolina...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Every other year, the International Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling hosts a competition in which computer systems designed by conference participants...

Credit: Baylor College of Medicine Detecting brain tumors at the earliest possible stage and eliminating them before seizures begin might be possible one day, according...

Credit: USGS A new scientific approach can now provide regional assessments of land recovery following oil and gas drilling activities, according to a new U.S....

CHAPEL HILL, NC - Day in and day out, in our bodies, the DNA in cells is damaged for a variety of reasons, and thus...

Credit: Grace Gongaware Researchers at Case Western Reserve University will use a $2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to develop and test...

Credit: Michael Prerau, PhD Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) investigators have developed a novel approach to analyze brainwaves during sleep, which promises to give a more...

Limiting lung cancer screening to high-risk former smokers may improve cost-effectiveness at a population level, according to a study published in PLOS Medicine. Regular computed...

Credit: MD Anderson Cancer Center HOUSTON - Breast cancer patients with dense breast tissue have almost a two-fold increased risk of developing disease in the...

Credit: The American Chemical Society WASHINGTON, Feb. 7, 2017 -- Valentine's Day is nearly here. Whether you're spending it with your significant other or flying...

Credit: Photo by T. Johnson, courtesy UTIA. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Chris Boyer, assistant professor in the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University...

Credit: ESRF/C.Argoud Amélie Juhin is the winner of the ESRF "Young Scientist of the Year 2017". This award is presented every year by the ESRF...

Credit: UMass Amherst AMHERST, Mass. - More and more scientists are using the powerful new gene-editing tool known as CRISPR/Cas9, a technology isolated from bacteria,...

University of Toronto scientists have discovered a better way to extract proteins from the membranes that encase them, making it easier to study how cells...