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Credit: Osaka University (Osaka, Japan) While you are what you eat, cells are what they touch. The cells with which it interacts will determine a...

Credit: Josh Barney | UVA Health System Researchers at top hospitals in the U.S. and Canada have developed an ambitious plan to eliminate unnecessary medical...

This week is National Mosquito Control Awareness Week, and the Entomological Society of America is supporting the effort with a special collection of articles about...

Credit: Katelin Schneider UC biologists have turned to amphibian sources — specifically frogs and tadpoles — to help shed light on how early stressors in...

Credit: McGill University Health Centre Montreal, Aug. 16, 2017 – Adolescence can be a turbulent period of life, with struggles to establish autonomy, identity issues...

Credit: University of Warwick Study will examine why some cells divide incorrectly and cause cancer Cause of genetic defects in cancer cells will be investigated...

Credit: UAB BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – University of Alabama at Birmingham neurobiologist Lynn Dobrunz, Ph.D., has discovered a novel mechanism for how stress-induced anxiety — the...

Credit: © Viktoria Polomoshnova Down's syndrome – also known as trisomy 21 – is a genetic disorder caused by an additional third chromosome 21. Although...

Credit: Children's Hospital Los Angeles In a study led by Barbara Driscoll, PhD, of The Saban Research Institute of Children's Hospital Los Angeles, researchers demonstrate,...

Credit: None Scientists in Japan and the US have found that vitamin B3 nicotinamide may help treat pregnant women who suffer from preeclampsia by preventing...

Credit: Children's National Health System CHICAGO–Almost half of parents whose children were admitted to Children's National Health System's neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) experie..

Credit: UC San Diego A human gene called p53, which is commonly known as the "guardian of the genome," is widely known to combat the...

Credit: American Psychiatric Association Publishing, a division of the American Psychiatric Association INDIANAPOLIS — Nearly 20 percent of older Americans experience depression and the highest...

Credit: University of Colorado Cancer Center Three case reports published in the New England Journal of Medicine demonstrate the promise of cancer immunotherapy in gray...

Credit: Photo: Courtesy of Karen DeMatteo Scat-sniffing research dogs are helping scientists map out a plan to save reclusive jaguars, pumas, bush dogs and other...