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Bones from dead turtles washed up on Mexican beaches indicate that Baja California is critical to the survival of endangered North Pacific loggerhead sea turtles,...

ANN ARBOR, Michigan -- A protein thought to fuel pancreatic cancer development plays a much more complicated role, a new study finds. PDX1, a transcription...

Credit: Photo by John Liu, courtesy of Oregon State University CORVALLIS, Ore. - New research has shown that people with metabolic syndrome need significantly more...

MINNEAPOLIS--January 17, 2017--Every year, thousands of patients are diagnosed with blood cancers and other life-threatening diseases--and for many patients, treatments through clinical trials provide..

PHOENIX -- Scientific investigations sometimes result in serendipitous discoveries which shift the investigations from one focus to another. In the case of researchers at Mayo...

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) developed a method which boosts the longevity of high-efficiency photocathodes in photoelectrochemical wa..

Credit: ReSeqTB TUCSON, January 17, 2017 --The Rapid Drug Susceptibility Testing Consortium (RDST), coordinated by the Critical Path Institute (C-Path) through the Critical Path to...

To become a drug, a pharmacologically active compound must be prepared in a specific form. This form must be robust during manufacturing, packaging, storage and...

Credit: Barzilai et al./Credit Required In any given second, thousands of immune cells are poking holes in your blood vessels as they travel out of...

Credit: Credit: Rob Felt, Georgia Tech How big you are may be as important as what you look like, at least to immune system cells...

Credit: Fred Hutch News Service SEATTLE - Researchers at Seattle's Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and the University of Washington say a new study suggests...

Credit: Trends in Cognitive Sciences More than 90% of online populations now incorporate emojis and emoticons into their texts and emails, and researchers are wondering...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA--January 17, 2017--Scientists at the Gladstone Institutes identified an FDA-approved drug that can create the elusive and beneficial brown fat. Mice treated with...

Credit: Genevieve Martin/Oak Ridge National Laboratory/US Dept. of Energy OAK RIDGE, Tenn., Jan. 17, 2017--Researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)...

Credit: Credit: NASA NASA's Aqua satellite provided a visible-light image of Tropical Depression 01W as it headed toward southern Vietnam for a brief landfall on...