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For years, scientists have looked to a critical piece of immune system machinery — known as the interferon pathway —…

Graphene, a single layer of carbon atoms arranged in a two-dimensional honeycomb lattice, is known for its exceptional properties: incredible…

Ultra-high energy cosmic rays, which emerge in extreme astrophysical environments — like the roiling environments near black holes and neutron…

Researchers from Saint Michael’s College and the University of Vermont have made a groundbreaking new discovery that provides a better…

A new study from the University of Liverpool represents a significant step forward in scientists’ understanding of Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers…

A decade ago, researchers introduced a new model for studying Alzheimer’s disease. Known as “Alzheimer’s in a dish,” the model…

Gene therapy can effectively treat various diseases, but for some debilitating conditions like muscular dystrophies there is a big problem:…

For weeks, an elderly woman complained to her family about the strange knocking sounds coming from beneath her El Sereno…

Biomedical engineers from the University of Melbourne have invented a 3D printing system, or bioprinter, capable of fabricating structures that…

New drug discovery is a critical step for improving patients’ lives. First, researchers must identify molecules in the body’s cells…