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Immune cells in the eye that developed in response to early exposure to bacteria...

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A research team from Massachusetts Eye and Ear and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has shown that immune cells in the eye that developed...

Clock gene expression and locomotor activity predict death in the last days of life...

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We are used to seeing them dive-bombing our glass of wine or hovering around the fruit bowl. But now the tiny fruit fly is paving...

A new study from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill found that...

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In low- and middle-income countries, more than 13 percent of the essential medicines that satisfy the priority health care needs of the population fall...

A new type of bed net could prevent millions of cases of malaria

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The two-year clinical trial in Burkina Faso, West Africa involving 2,000 children showed that the number of cases of clinical malaria was reduced by...

Free Facial Recognition Tool Can Track People Across Social Media Sites

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Security researchers at Trustwave have released a new open-source tool that uses facial recognition technology to locate targets across numerous social media networks on...

New research shows that for the vast majority of individuals, sodium consumption does not...

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New research shows that for the vast majority of individuals, sodium consumption does not increase health risks except for those who eat more than...

When faced to make a decision that benefits either a close friend or parent,...

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If you’re a parent who feels your college-age children would choose their friends over you, a new UCLA psychology study has a reassuring message:...

Exercise can help to prevent relapse in those with cocaine addition

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Exercise can help prevent relapses into cocaine addiction, according to new research led by the University at Buffalo’s Panayotis (Peter) Thanos, PhD. “Cocaine addiction is...

Many patients with neuropsychiatric disorders such as anxiety or depression experience negative moods that...

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MIT neuroscientists have now pinpointed a brain region that can generate this type of pessimistic mood. In tests in animals, they showed that stimulating this region,...

Salk scientists find that common dietary elements cure lethal infections, eliminating the need for...

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Antibiotic use is driving an epidemic of antibiotic resistance, as more susceptible bacteria are killed but more resilient strains live on and multiply with...

Life-expectancy for individuals with younger-onset disease is on average 16 years shorter compared to...

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Being diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at a young age is associated with more cardiovascular complications and higher risk of premature death than being...

A new systematic review provides the most comprehensive assessment to date on the scientific...

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"Effectiveness of Fertility Awareness–Based Methods for Pregnancy Prevention: A Systematic Review," led by UNC's Rachel Peragallo Urrutia, MD, was published in Obstetrics and Gynecology, also...

MIT researchers are employing novel machine-learning techniques to improve the quality of life for...

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Glioblastoma is a malignant tumor that appears in the brain or spinal cord, and prognosis for adults is no more than five years. Patients must...

Several gene mutations have been linked to Parkinson’s disease, but exactly how and where...

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A new Yale study, published in the Journal of Cell Biology, shows that one of the genes whose mutations are responsible for a familial...

Virus transmission among humans : Researchers discover highly infectious vehicle

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Researchers have found that a group of viruses that cause severe stomach illness—including the one famous for widespread outbreaks on cruise ships— get transmitted...