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A microscopic defense strategy that normally helps the body trap invading microbes may also be opening the door for cancer...

A few seconds can make the difference between standing safely in a doorway and being trapped by falling glass, furniture...

A molecule released by fat tissue could offer scientists an earlier warning that obesity is beginning to damage children’s blood...

A new study examining neurodevelopmental follow-up for at-risk newborns across Washington State has brought attention to a critical gap in...

A new wearable sensor designed to monitor the movement of water inside fragile, grass-like plants is turning a subtle biological...

Optical metasurfaces—ultrathin layers engineered to control light through arrays of nanoscale structures—have long promised to replace bulky lenses, filters and...

Endometrial cancer is increasingly being detected through a sample that is simple to collect, painless to obtain and potentially suitable...

Astronomers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have discovered water molecules inside the enormous envelope of gas and dust surrounding...

A new research project at the New Jersey Institute of Technology is taking a closer look at a strange but...

Animal testing has shaped modern drug development for decades, but its limitations become especially visible when scientists evaluate cancer immunotherapies....