Month: February 2016

Chemists in Syracuse University's College of Arts and Sciences have made a transformational advance in an alternate lighting source--one that ...

With apps and activity trackers measuring every step people take, every morsel they eat, and each symptom or pain, patients ...

New Rochelle, NY, February 29, 2016--X-linked severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID-X1) was the test-case for demonstrating the feasibility of using gene ...

A tumor's immune response to a single dose of the HER2 inhibitor trastuzumab predicted which patients with HER2-positive breast cancer ...

Understanding genetic diversity and evolutionary dynamics of organisms can have important implications for designing successful conservation efforts and understanding potential ...

Credit: Courtesy of David Needham and Jed Fuhrman/USC An unseen war rages between the ocean's tiniest organisms, and it has ...

ATLANTA--A Georgia State University biologist has received a four-year, $1.37 million grant from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive ...

TORONTO, Feb. 29, 2016--Wealthier seniors in Ontario were prescribed a new blood thinner for a common heart rhythm abnormality 1.5 ...

WASHINGTON D.C., February 29, 2016 - If you suffer from atrial fibrillation (AF) -- a condition where disorganized electrical signals ...

Agricultural & Environmental Letters (AEL) is a new open access digital journal from the American Society of Agronomy, Soil Science ...

Credit: (Photo provided by Dr. Claudio Grassi) In a breakthrough study that could improve how people learn and retain information, ...

Understanding nanoscale heat flow is critical in the design of integrated electronic devices and in the development of materials for ...

Loading video... Credit: Duke University DURHAM, N.C. -- Duke University researchers have engineered microbes that can't run away from home; ...

Grasslands across North America will face higher summer temperatures and widespread drought by the end of the century, according to ...

HUNTSVILLE, TX (02-29-16) -- Sam Houston State University is advancing the field of forensic botany with the publication of two ...

Oxford University scientists have started a clinical trial to test a new vaccine against prostate cancer and are looking for ...

JUPITER, FL - February 29, 2016 - Scientists from the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have for ...

WASHINGTON (Feb. 29, 2016)--Cynthia Dowd, a chemistry professor at the George Washington University, is studying a promising possible treatment for ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Growing up in poverty or being abused by parents can lead to accumulated health problems later ...

DENVER - Metabolic phenotyping of blood plasma by proton nuclear magnetic resonance (H-NMR) identified unique metabolic biomarkers specific to lung ...