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Credit: Yun Hang Hu, Michigan Tech A little sodium goes a long way. At least that's the case in carbon-based energy technology. Specifically, embedding sodium...

Credit: UT Southwestern DALLAS - Dec. 20, 2016 - UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have invented a transistor-like threshold sensor that can illuminate cancer tissue,...

Baltimore, MD - Dec. 20, 2016 - In a first-in-children randomized clinical study, medical researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UM SOM)...

Scientists at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Miami, and Shantou University...

Credit: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Scientists have used systems biology tools to map out molecular pathways and signaling circuits that come into play when the...

Bioelectronics, sometimes called the next medical frontier, is a research field that combines electronics and biology to develop miniaturized implantable devices capable of altering and...

Scientists might be able to quickly predict how ovarian cancer patients are likely to respond to chemotherapy treatment using a simple blood test, according to...

EAST LANSING, Mich. - Metabolons, near-mythical clusters of enzymes, have been discovered for the first time. Using fluorescent tags and microscopy -- molecular movie technology...

Levels of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) detected in a blood test are correlated with the size of ovarian cancers and can predict a patient's response...

In the third week of PLOS Medicine's ongoing special issue on cancer genomics, principal investigator Jules Meijerink of the Princess Máxima Center for Pediatric Oncology,...

Credit: Nate Crabtree PULLMAN, Wash. - Washington State University archaeologists are at the helm of new research using sophisticated computer technology to learn how past...

Astronomers have gotten their first look at exactly where most of today's stars were born. To do so, they used the National Science Foundation's Karl...

Credit: NASA, ESA, STScI, K. Sandstrom (University of California, San Diego), and the SMIDGE team. The sheer observing power of the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope...

Credit: Photo by Mike Wolterbeek, University of Nevada, Reno. RENO, Nev. - The formation of a simple coffee stain has been the subject of complex...

Credit: The Scripps Research Institute JUPITER, FL - Dec. 20, 2016 - Scientists from the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have developed...