Dilated cardiomyopathy is the most frequent cause of heart failure in young people and is the leading cause of heart...

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Twin studies have proven invaluable for teasing out the effects of both genetics and the environment on human biology. In...

Epilepsy is a brain disorder that causes recurring seizures. Credit: Amy Shore/Virginia Tech Epilepsy is a brain disorder that causes recurring...

NORMAN, OKLA. – University of Oklahoma engineering researcher Sangpil Yoon, Ph.D., has been awarded a $2.3 million grant from the...

Approximately one in seven couples face difficulties conceiving a child naturally. Half of these cases are due to male infertility...

Melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer. With global incidence rates rising, new, more effective treatments are necessary to...

Whether by way of Attenborough, Disney or National Geographic, the iconic scene is familiar to many. The ground trembles and...

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the second most common cancer-causing virus, accounting for 690,000 cervical and other cancers each year worldwide....

Plants can be temperamental. Even weeds along the side of highways or pushing their way up in the cracks of...