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Credit: Wits University The Puff Adder (Bitis arietans) is one of Africa's deadliest snake species, not only due to its deadly venom, but also because...

Loading video... Credit: Carol Perry, UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy In a rapid-fire series of breakthroughs in just under a year, researchers at the University...

Credit: ORNL Neutron analysis at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory is helping researchers better understand a key enzyme found in a bacterium...

New Haven, Conn.-- In a new study, Yale researchers identified a novel genetic defect that prevents brain tumor cells from repairing damaged DNA. They found...

PULLMAN, Wash. - A Washington State University researcher has documented epigenetic changes in the sperm of men who underwent chemotherapy in their teens. The changes...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Only about 35 percent of precancerous breast lesions morph into cancer if untreated, but physicians cannot identify which lesions are potentially dangerous....

Credit: The Scripps Research Institute LA JOLLA, CA -- Feb. 1, 2017 -- Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have found that deep brain...

Credit: Carla Schaffer / AAAS Bats have long captured the imaginations of scientists and engineers with their unrivaled agility and maneuvering characteristics, achieved by functionally...

Credit: Nalani Schnell, MNHN Some deep-sea fishes have a head joint that may enable them to open their mouths wide for consuming large prey, according...

Credit: Carolyn Kovacs Bottlenose dolphins near Savannah, Georgia are split into social groups according to whether or not they forage behind commercial shrimp trawlers, according...

Credit: Image: courtesy Professor John Fuerst A University of Queensland-led international study has discovered a new type of bacterial structure which has previously only been...

Loading video... Credit: Nalani Schnell, Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle Scientists with the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History and the French Muséum national d'Hi..

Credit: Alexine Keuroghlian The number of vampire bats, which transmit rabies and are a concern for livestock breeders, may be increasing in Brazil and the...

Loading video... Credit: University of Sussex An international team, led by a scientist from the University of Sussex, have today unveiled the first practical blueprint...

Credit: ORNL OAK RIDGE, Tenn., Feb. 1, 2017 -- Researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have set a new record in...