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A protein-sugar molecule, CD99, occurs more frequently than normal on stem cells responsible for blood cancers, including acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and the related myelodysplastic...

CORVALLIS, Ore. - New research shows that patient "navigators" are a valuable resource for American Indians and Alaskan Natives with cancer as they try to...

Annapolis, MD; January 20, 2017--Researchers at the University of Hawaii have developed a new genetic-testing method for identifying the invasive coconut rhinoceros beetle, which promises...

Credit: Eddy Perez, LSU The 2017 Rossi Prize has been awarded to Gabriela González and the LIGO Scientific Collaboration for the first direct detections of...

ARLINGTON, Va.--January 25, 2017-- A new survey shows Americans are split on whether the U.S. will be seen as the global leader in science and...

Credit: Spencer Phillips, EMBL-EBI Hinxton, UK, 25 January 2017 - Researchers at the European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI) have shown that the health of individual mice...

Researchers have coated normal fabric with an electroactive material, and in this way given it the ability to actuate in the same way as muscle...

SALT LAKE CITY - Once breast cancer spreads through the body, it can degrade a patient's healthy bones, causing numerous problems. Scientists at Huntsman Cancer...

Credit: Mark Lee COLUMBIA, Mo. - Polyhedral boranes, or clusters of boron atoms bound to hydrogen atoms, are transforming the biomedical industry. These manmade materials...

Credit: Sophie Webb (Point Blue/NOAA-ONMS/ACCESS) Nonresident seabirds in Central California concentrate their foraging along the continental shelf break, according to a study published January 25,...

Credit: Richard Bardgett Mountain regions of the world are under direct threat from human-induced climate change which could radically alter these fragile habitats, warn an...

Marine reserves play an important role in sustaining ecosystem diversity and abundance. Their presence enables certain species to return to a natural size structure, which...

Credit: Rowan Martindale/The University of Texas at Austin Jackson School of Geosciences. A trove of exceptionally preserved Jurassic marine fossils discovered in Canada, rare for...

Credit: William Strosnider Floating wetlands may seem odd but are perfectly natural. They occur when mats of vegetation break free from the shore of a...

Magnuviator Fossil with Sketch The wisdom of crowds is not always perfect. But two scholars at MIT's Sloan Neuroeconomics Lab, along with a colleague at...