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How do cells and protein molecules respond to stress as they travel through blood vessels? Could resulting changes to these biological components impact how diseases...

Credit: Ellen Roche/Harvard University Harvard University and Boston Children's Hospital researchers have developed a customizable soft robot that fits around a heart and helps it...

Loading video... Credit: Boston Children's Hospital, Harvard University Every year about 2,100 people receive heart transplants in the United States, while 5.7 million suffer from...

A Rochester Institute of Technology professor won funding from the National Science Foundation to develop an inclusive approach to physics graduate education admission and retention...

Credit: NOAA Library, Silver Spring, Md. AMHERST, Mass. - Hundreds of articles have been written about the largest volcanic eruption in recorded history, at Indonesia's...

Credit: See caption. CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- A report in the journal Science Advances details the grim realities facing a majority of the nonhuman primates in...

Credit: Photo credit Joseph Baustian, The Nature Conservancy. Huckleberry Finn wouldn't recognize today's lower Mississippi River. Massive walls separate the river from low-lying lands alo..

Wednesday, 18 January, 2017: An innovative soft robotic sleeve which can help a heart to beat has been developed by researchers including Dr Ellen Roche...

Credit: MD Anderson Cancer Center Cancer cells often delete genes that normally suppress tumor formation. These deletions also may extend to neighboring genes, an event...

DENVER - Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients with advanced disease receiving standard of care treatment have a higher overall survival (OS) than similar patients...

Loading video... Credit: Johannes Overvelde/Harvard SEAS Metamaterials -- materials whose function is determined by structure, not composition -- have been designed to bend light and...

Credit: Dan Dombeck, Northwestern University The Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust has renewed its funding commitment to the Chicago Biomedical Consortium (CBC), an...

Credit: Myomo, Inc. The Philadelphia Pediatric Medical Device Consortium (PPDC) has announced seed grants to three companies developing medical devices for children. The Consortium chose...

Credit: University of Konstanz With these results, the researchers from the field of ultrafast phenomena and photonics build on their earlier findings, published in October...

Bristol, PA - Natural gas production on Pennsylvania's vast black shale deposit known as the Marcellus Shale will nearly double by 2030 to meet growing...