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Weill Cornell Medicine investigators have uncovered a way to unleash in blood vessels the protective effects of a type of…
The single-celled organism Naegleria fowleri ranks among the deadliest human parasites. Researchers around Matthias Horn and Patrick Arthofer from the…
Health-monitoring apps can help people manage chronic diseases or stay on track with fitness goals, using nothing more than a…
A rapidly spreading virus threatens the health of the cacao tree and the dried seeds from which chocolate is made,…
Observing individual cells through microscopes can reveal a range of important cell biological phenomena that frequently play a role in…
Pyrrolizidine alkaloids are as bitter and toxic as they are hard to pronounce. They're produced by several different types of…
Simulated effects of microgravity significantly affect rhythmicity and sleep in humans, a new study from the University of Surrey finds.…
Migration and reproduction are two of the most demanding events in a bird's annual cycle, so much so that the…
Researchers have developed a new shoe insole technology that helps reduce the risk of diabetic foot ulcers, a dangerous open…