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MAYWOOD, IL - Prostate cancer patients are willing to pay up to $2,000 of their own money for a new high-tech biopsy technique that significantly...

Credit: Dr Y. Kikuchi et al. doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.2000219 An international collaboration of neuroscientists has shed light on how the brain helps us to predict what is...

Credit: Gil Costa Neuroscientists have, for the first time, shown that gut bacteria "speak" to the brain to control food choices in animals. In a...

Credit: CoalSwarm.org Irvine, Calif., April 25, 2017 - India will not be able to meet its Paris climate agreement commitments in the coming years if...

Credit: CRG Research reproducibility is crucial to move forward in science. Unfortunately, and according to recent studies and surveys*, the number of irreproducible experiments is...

Credit: Jeff Fitlow/Rice University As new and more effective human reproductive genetic technologies (RGTs) develop, people of faith are more likely to disapprove of these...

Credit: ESA and Durham University A supervoid is unlikely to explain a 'Cold Spot' in the cosmic microwave background, according to the results of a...

WASHINGTON, DC -- India will not be able to meet its Paris climate agreement commitments in the coming years if it carries through with plans...

Loading video... Credit: Melinda L. Angus-Hill Living in a stimulating environment has a wide range of health benefits in humans and has even been shown...

PHILADELPHIA--Humans, like virtually all other complex organisms on Earth, have adapted to their planet's 24-hour cycle of sunlight and darkness. That circadian rhythm is reflected...

HOUSTON - (April 25, 2017) - Higher costs for complex cancer surgery may be an indicator for worse -- rather than better -- quality of...

Credit: (Courtesy Ms. Holman) BETHESDA, MD - In commemoration of National DNA Day, the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) hosted the 2017 DNA Day...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - April 25, 2017 - Adding cisplatin to the standard gemcitabine/nab-paclitaxel drug treatment provided a very high rate of tumor shrinkage for patients...

The risk of colorectal cancer increased significantly when colonoscopy was delayed by more than nine months following a positive fecal screening test, according to a...

Credit: Nate Steiner Plants need nitrogen to grow, and intensive agriculture requires the input of nitrogen compounds. However, classical, nitrate-based fertilization is responsible for considerabl..