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Changing the ventilation settings for children on life support can reduce the risk of damage to their lungs, researchers at the University of Warwick and the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia have found on computer simulated patients.

Researchers have traced organ formation, cell by cell, in the developing mouse.

Exclusive breastfeeding may not prevent eczema, but it might play a protective role in decreasing the likelihood of chronic eczema.

In the quest to develop an effective HIV vaccine, researchers have focused attention on identifying and targeting the region of the virus’s outer envelope where a lineage of antibodies are able to dock and neutralize the virus.

Neighbourhood income and education level is associated with risk of disability progression in patients with multiple sclerosis, suggests new research which researchers say could involve modifiable factors such as diet and exercise.

With multidrug-resistant infections on the rise, the first US clinical trial of intravenously administered bacteriophage therapy has received FDA approval.

When dog-parents spend extra time scratching their dogs’ bellies or even when they feel constant frustration over their dogs’ naughty chewing habits, they are gradually shaping their pets’ personalities. Dogs, like people, have moods and personality traits that shape how they react in certain situations. New findings show that, like humans, dogs’ personalities likely change over time.

University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers have designed a novel way to attack an aggressive breast cancer. By working with a drug development company, they hope their laboratory discovery will translate to a new treatment combination in the clinic in the future.

Scientists reveal the role of mysterious small proteins utilizing a novel bioinformatics tool.

An effective and energy-efficient technique for purifying water has been developed by using graphitic carbon nitride sheets, which kills 99.9% of bacteria.