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The development of antibiotics generated a revolution in the way we look and treat bacterial infections. In spite of the initial success, new problems came...

Credit: University of Konstanz Through the collaboration of the teams of Professor Elke Deuerling and Professor Christine Peter within the Collaborative Research Centre SFB 969...

Credit: Vasco Elbrecht and Florian Leese Often referred to as "the blue planet", the majority of the Earth consists of aquatic ecosystems. Human land-use change,...

Repeated dieting may lead to weight gain because the brain interprets the diets as short famines and urges the person to store more fat for...

A large analysis of current research shows that people who eat at least 20g of nuts a day have a lower risk of heart disease,...

Women with dementia have fewer visits to the GP, receive less health monitoring and take more potentially harmful medication than men with dementia, new UCL...

Credit: Ben Moore Extermination of dingoes and the consequent loss of small mammals - not just overgrazing by livestock - have led to a rapid...

CLEVELAND: Researchers from the Angie Fowler Adolescent & Young Adult Cancer Institute at University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital (UH Rainbow) will present data...

Credit: MD Anderson Cancer Center Patients who potentially could benefit most from participation in clinical trials due to poor prognoses often are not included based...

SEATTLE - In a small, early phase trial, a high percentage of patients who had exhausted most traditional treatments for chronic lymphocytic leukemia saw their...

Credit: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Researchers are reporting the highest and most sustained levels to date of the essential blood-clotting factor IX in patients with...

In 2015, there were an estimated 17.5 million cancer cases around the globe and 8.7 million deaths, according to a new report from the Global...

Credit: MD Anderson Cancer Center Patients successfully treated for breast, colon and other cancers can go on to develop an often-fatal form of leukemia, sometimes...

Credit: Lindsay Lafreniere Study highlights: Authors developed a global database of over 1900 Indigenous communities and estimated seafood consumption at 2.1 million metric tonnes per...

Credit: Tokyo Institute of Technology In nanotechnology control is key. Control over the arrangements and distances between nanoparticles can allow tailored interaction strengths so that...