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A new study has provided early evidence that an antibody is a safe, effective and rapid food allergy treatment.

The ratio of carbon isotopes in three common species of tuna has significantly changed since 2000, suggesting major alterations are taking place in the phytoplankton populations forming the base of the ocean’s food web.

A new genetic study carried out at the University of Helsinki and the University of Turku demonstrates that, at the end of the Iron Age, Finland was inhabited by separate and differing populations, all of them influencing the gene pool of modern Finns

The dopamine D2 receptor has a previously unobserved role in modulating Wnt expression and control of cell proliferation, according to a new study.

Microorganisms living in the gut could alter the aging process – this knowledge may lead to the development of food-based treatment to slow aging down.

In a new study, researchers conclude that when the possibility of sex looms, people are more likely to change their attitudes and engage in deceptive self-presentation. In other words, they conform, embellish, and sometimes lie.

Mobile apps that work with Bluetooth devices have an inherent design flaw that makes them vulnerable to hacking, new research has found.

New research in rats shows that cortical arousals and brief awakenings during sleep exhibit non-equilibrium dynamics and complex organization across time scales necessary for spontaneous sleep-stage transitions and for maintaining healthy sleep.

According to a new study, staying fit or improving fitness over time should be a goal for anyone who wants to reduce the likelihood of getting dementia.

Researchers have discovered that breast cancers which had become resistant to hormone therapy have a molecular "advantage" that helps the cells successfully evade hormone therapies.