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A one-off bowel screening test reduces the risk of developing bowel cancer by more than one third and could save thousands of lives, according to...

Credit: MD Anderson Cancer Center Melanoma patients' response to a major form of immunotherapy is associated with the diversity and makeup of trillions of potential...

Credit: MD Anderson Cancer Center For women with a rare subtype of epithelial ovarian or peritoneum cancer, known as low-grade serous carcinoma (LGSC), hormone maintenance...

Credit: Casper van der Kooi Buttercup flowers are known for their intense, shiny yellow colour. For over a century, biologists have sought to understand why...

Credit: Julian Olden/University of Washington As humans build roads, construct buildings and develop land for agriculture, freshwater ecosystems respond ? but not always in the...

A new study published in Brain indicates that successful treatment for insomnia may not actually require complicated neurofeedback (direct training of brain functions). Rather, it...

Credit: Nicole Santo/UPMC PITTSBURGH, Feb. 22, 2017 - A product of digesting a micronutrient found in soy may hold the key to why some people...

MINNEAPOLIS - New research using an Apple Watch app to track seizures in people with epilepsy finds triggers are often stress and missed sleep, according...

Credit: UC Riverside RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- Ming Lee Tang, an assistant professor of chemistry at the University of California, Riverside, has been awarded a Sloan...

Credit: Medical University of South Carolina Cardiac fibrosis, an abnormal thickening of the heart wall leading to congestive heart failure, was not only halted but...

Scientists have identified a neutron star that is consuming material so fast it emits more x-rays than any other. Its extreme brightness can only be...

Credit: Sebastian Will An assistant professor at Columbia since 2016, Will's research interests include ultracold molecules and dipolar quantum gases, quantum simulation and quantum magnetism,..

Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center/Scott Wiessinger, producer NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope has found a signal at the center of the neighboring Andromeda galaxy...

In 2015 UC Santa Barbara mechanical engineer and materials scientist Jonathan Berger developed an idea that could change the way people think about high-performance structural...

There is a direct link between a person's attitude on social media and the likelihood that their dieting efforts will succeed. In fact, Georgia Institute...