Health & Medicine
Scientists have known for more than a decade that a protein associated with the HIV virus is good at crossing cell membranes, but they didn’t know...
Progress on the road to regenerating major body parts, salamander-style, could transform the treatment of amputations and major wounds.
A salamander...
A new study by an international team of researchers from Cardiff University and University of Maryland has revealed how a cup of black tea could be...
A team of researchers in Bedford, Mass. has developed a way of examining brain tissue with near-infrared light to detect signs of Alzheimer's disease...
One way of combating atherosclerosis is to reduce levels of “bad cholesterol” in the blood. Scientists at the Swedish medical university Karolinska...
Nearly 80 years ago, scientist Otto Warburg observed that cancer cells perform energy metabolism in a way that is different from normal adult cells....
Tonsils are a source of sore throats and an excuse for ice cream. But they also provide an important protective service, their immune-cell-rich...
With obesity still on the increase, it appears that the main weapon in the fight against it -- reducing energy consumption by eating less -- is...
Glioblastoma is an extremely aggressive malignant brain tumor that resists all treatments. The cancer grows like a coral and invades surrounding...
It's no secret that over the last few decades, life expectancy in the United States has been rising. However, recent data shows that not everyone has...
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