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WASHINGTON, Feb. 2, 2017 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) today announced 11 grants totaling $3 million...

Credit: Griffith University The Griffith University study, conducted in collaboration with national and international experts in reef and chemical ecology, showed that if the world...

After the 2003 completion of the Human Genome Project - which sequenced all 3 billion "letters," or base pairs, in the human genome - many...

Credit: Insilico Medicine Summary: Many recent advances in artificial intelligence and aging biomarkers that transpired since 2013 are converging Gachon University and Gil Medical Center...

Antibiotics can still kill drug-resistant bacteria if they 'push' hard enough into bacterial cells, finds new UCL-led research funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences...

Advances in cancer care have led to a rise in the number of people surviving the illness. Cancer survival rates are now at an all-time...

New research has shown that the benchmark used by the Office for Nuclear Regulation for judging how much should be spent on nuclear safety has...

GAMBIER, Ohio -- Human activity and development are correlated with reduced carbon storage in wetland soils, a new study published in Nature Communications shows. The...

Credit: Huber and Hoelz/Caltech For proteins, this would be the equivalent of the red-carpet treatment: each protein belonging to the complex machinery of ribosomes --...

In what could be called a classic "Eureka" moment, UC Santa Barbara materials researchers have discovered a simple yet effective method for mastering the electrical...

Loading video... Credit: Video credit to Colin Ophus, Berkeley Lab. Video courtesy of Nature. Barely wider than a strand of human DNA, magnetic nanoparticles --...

We're all pretty familiar with what happens when we sustain a knock on the head: First, the all-too-audible crack, accompanied perhaps by a moment of...

INDIANAPOLIS -- Two members of the Indiana University School of Medicine have launched a startup to commercialize software targeting improvement in pediatric patient care. The...

A new study led by researchers at UC San Francisco and Kaiser Permanente has identified genetic predictors of normal prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels in healthy...

n many developing countries, a significant fraction of the tuberculosis burden comes potentially from the tuberculosis bacteria carried by animals, essentially cattle. Efforts to reduce...