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A new study sheds light on one of the most severe consequences of stroke: damage to the brain's 'cables'-- the so-called nerve fibers -- which leads to permanent impairments.

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A unique reaction in which antibodies bind to other antibodies may help scientists at Scripps Research better understand how ...

Sundance: Geeta Gandbhir's unforgettable documentary sees a national policy crisis through the lens of a single and ...

In times like these it’s easy to forget that each one of those 29 people, like all of us, recently celebrated Christmas and toasted to the start of a new year with hope and eager anticipation. That ...

Researchers at the University of Copenhagen and NTU Singapore have discovered that RNA damage, not DNA damage, is the real trigger for the acute effec ...

Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) is prominently used for analyzing elemental composition in individual cells. However, the conventional sample introduction system of ICP-MS causes ...

By Nikki Crowley Many people use the new year to reflect on their relationship with alcohol. Just-released government ...

In 1980, two children and 29 crew members aboard a grain freighter became ill. They had been exposed to phosphine—a chemical used in fumigation to kill pests in and on grain—for four days. In the end, ...

Turmeric's active compound, curcumin, is a potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant that can help with conditions like ...

A pioneering new treatment promises to tackle a wider range of cancers, with fewer side-effects than conventional ...