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Credit: Washington University School of Medicine A major 20-year study provides further evidence that prostate cancer surgery offers negligible benefits ...

Blood test for early detection of pancreatic cancer headed to clinic

Credit: The lab of Ken Zaret, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania PHILADELPHIA - A newly identified biomarker panel ...

Discovery of brain-like activity in immune system promises better disease treatments

The Australian National University (ANU) has led the discovery of brain-like activity in the immune system that promises better treatments ...

Mathematical modeling could help with personalized cancer care

A new study from the University of Southern California could pave the way for improving personalised lung cancer care and ...

Chronic liver inflammation linked to Western diet

Credit: The American Journal of Pathology Philadelphia, PA, July 12, 2017 - A new study in The American Journal of ...

Big-data analysis points toward new drug discovery method

A research team led by scientists at UC San Francisco has developed a computational method to systematically probe massive amounts ...

Shortcut method in drug development

In the latest issue of the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), a research group at Uppsala ...

How migrating birds ‘run a marathon,’ burning muscles and organs in long flights

Credit: UMass Amherst AMHERST, Mass. - Migrating birds complete long non-stop flights of many hours for songbirds and days for ...

Mulling over the aromas of wine

A fine wine has an ideal balance of ingredients. Too much or too little of a component could mean the ...

Detecting long-term concussion in athletes

Credit: Sebastien Tremblay Lawyers representing both sides in concussion lawsuits against sports leagues may eventually have a new tool at ...

Rice team developing flat microscope for the brain

Credit: Rice University HOUSTON - (July 12, 2017) - Rice University engineers are building a flat microscope, called FlatScope TM, ...

Antibiotic nanoparticles fight drug-resistant bacteria

CAMBRIDGE, MA - Antibiotic resistance is a growing problem, especially among a type of bacteria that are classified as "Gram-negative." ...

Accessing DNA in the cell’s powerhouse to treat disease

Credit: Kyoto University iCeMS For the first time, a synthetic compound has been made that can bind to DNA in ...

Elena Castro receives a Young Investigator Award from the Prostate Cancer Foundation

Credit: CNIO The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) today announced its 2017 Young Investigator (YI) Awards, which support early career scientists ...

NRL scientists find high prevalence of antibiotic resistance in Kenya

Credit: U.S. Naval Research Laboratory/Lt. Cmdr. Michael Prouty-NAMRU-2 (Released) WASHINGTON - Antibiotic resistance is one of the most significant global ...

Clean water that’s ‘just right’ with Sandia sensor solution

Credit: (Image courtesy Sandia National Laboratories) ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Water utilities have a Goldilocks problem: If they don't add enough ...

Prosthetic knee type may determine cost of care for amputees

ROCHESTER, Minn. -- In a new study published in Prosthetics and Orthotics International, Mayo Clinic researchers describe the direct medical ...

Key immunological mechanism for regulating intestinal flora discovered

Credit: Jose Cano Researchers at the Hospital del Mar Medical Research Institute (IMIM) have shown for the first time that ...

Artificial intelligence to uncover human biases

Credit: Insilico Medicine Since 2015 artificially-intelligent systems surpassed human accuracy in many tasks including image recognition, voice recognition, autonomous driving ...

Squeezing innovation out of the NASA Twins study: Pipetting and cell isolation in space