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Credit: Behrens et al., 2017 Researchers in Germany have discovered that a tumor suppressor protein thought to prevent acute myeloid leukemia (AML) can actually promote...

Walking for just 30 minutes three times per week could improve the quality of life for those with advanced cancer, a new study published in...

A new study that confirms the role of a protein called PAK4 in the movement and growth of pancreatic cancer cells could help researchers find...

Credit: University of Warwick Cutting edge tech shows molecule self-assembling into different forms passing from solution state to solid state and back again - a...

Researchers from the University of Surrey have developed an innovative new technique to mimic one of nature's greatest achievements -- natural structural colour. Following in...

Credit: Created by Enrique Sahagun Heat transport is of similar fundamental importance and its control is for instance necessary to efficiently cool the ever smaller...

Credit: Sam Kassegne When people suffer spinal cord injuries and lose mobility in their limbs, it's a neural signal processing problem. The brain can still...

5-hydroxytryptamine subtype 6 receptor (5-HT6R) has been extensively considered as a promising therapeutic target for the treatment of neuropathological disorders. 5-HT6R were hypothesized to be...

In the last four decades materials science has evolved and developed into a very diverse range of highly specialised family of compounds -- from what...

WHAT: Webinar on WhaleWatch tool for estimating blue whale locations and densities WHEN: Wednesday, Feb. 22, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Pacific Time WHO: Helen...

Credit: Bharat Bhuva, Vanderbilt University You may not realize it but alien subatomic particles raining down from outer space are wreaking low-grade havoc on your...

Fathers given boosts of the hormone oxytocin show increased activity in brain regions associated with reward and empathy when viewing photos of their toddlers, an...

Loading video... Credit: EPFL/Alain Herzog When vertebrates run, their legs exhibit minimal contact with the ground. But insects are different. These six-legged creatures run fastest...

A new technique using liquid metals to create integrated circuits that are just atoms thick could lead to the next big advance for electronics. The...

Researchers at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) present a new method that should enable controlled drug delivery into the bloodstream using DNA computers. In the...