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As concerns for the health of current and former players in the National Football League have been mounting, a new report explores the importance of...

Chances are good that youngsters growing up around family members who gamble will also start doing so to release the strains of daily living. This...

Credit: Simon Haward Liquids are an important part of our everyday lives. Fluids such as water are Newtonian, and their viscous behavior is well understood....

Credit: Johannes Messinger, Umeå University With the help of experimental studies on molecular level, researchers are acquiring increased knowledge on how plants form oxygen from...

Credit: Source: FUW, Grzegorz Krzyzewski A Polish-British team of physicists has constructed and tested a compact, efficient converter capable of modifying the quantum properties of...

Credit: CSIC A wide range of microorganisms, including fungi and phytopathogenic bacteria, are capable of emitting volatile compounds which boost plant growth and flowering, and...

Credit: Umeå University Research on the mosquito-borne Rift Valley fever in east Africa and the Arabian Peninsula shows that current surveillance systems are unable to...

Credit: (C) 2016, American Geriatrics Society Experts at the American Geriatrics Society (AGS) today unveiled new guidance on care and decision-making for a unique and...

Credit: UGA A team of scientists led by researchers at the University of Georgia has developed a new mouse model that closely mimics fetal brain...

Credit: Journal of X-Ray Science and Technology Amsterdam, NL, Nov. 22, 2016 - The current issue of the Journal of X-Ray Science and Technology now...

Pharmacological therapy combined with a rehabilitation program that teaches how to compensate for memory and attention problems offers new hope for people who suffer the...

(Pensoft Publishers) Predictions for temperature rise and the particular sensitivity of urban ecosystems to heat stress pose a pressure to find the best solution for...

PITTSBURGH--Many lower forms of life on earth exhibit an extraordinary ability to regenerate tissue, limbs, and even organs--a skill that is lost among humans and...

The shape of bacteria does not influence how well they can move -- this is the surprising finding of new research which could have major...

Credit: The Hebrew University of Jerusalem An international study led by scientists from the Crick Institute in London and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem revealed...