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Credit: Alexandra Walls and Aria Eshraghi Scientists are gaining an insider's look behind the notorious infectivity of Francisella tularensis. This bacterium is an equal opportunity...

Credit: Courtesy, CSHL/DNA Learning Center Cold Spring Harbor, NY - Some cells just don't get the respect they deserve. In fact, most cells don't. Over...

Montreal, November 9, 2016 -- In North America, a whopping 30 to 40 per cent of our residential waste is organic -- biodegradable garbage that...

A previously unknown feature of the malaria parasite development has just been published in the journal Cell Host&Microbe. An international research team, led by a...

A multi-institution academic-industrial partnership of researchers led by Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine has developed a new method to broadly assess cell communication...

A large national study has confirmed the value of high-intensity statin treatments for people with cardiovascular disease, according to researchers at the Stanford University School...

Among more than 500,000 patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, researchers found an inverse association between intensity of statin therapy and mortality, with patients who received...

Can an individual's risk factors for melanoma be used to tailor skin self-examinations and surveillance programs? A new study published online by JAMA Dermatology suggests...

AURORA, Colo. (Nov. 9, 2016) - Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, along with seven other major institutions, have found that even...

The new study, published online today by JAMA Dermatology, identifies high risk patients who may benefit from tailored surveillance. The incidence of melanoma that occurs...

Credit: ©Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, Nov. 9, 2016 - A new study demonstrates that non-blood cell forming stem cells present in...

Credit: KU News Service LAWRENCE -- For older adults, physical activity is apt to shield against cognitive decline and forms of dementia such as Alzheimer's...

People who sleep five or fewer hours a night are likely to also drink significantly more sugary caffeinated drinks, such as sodas and energy drinks,...

A molecule thought to play a key role in some inflammatory diseases can be switched off by two widely used medicines, new research has shown....

Study shows almost 1 in 5 women with diabetes also suffer from depression; younger age, poor health, not completing high school, inactivity due to pain...