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Scientists report that avocado seed husks, which are usually discarded along with the seed, are hidden gold mines packed with a previously unrecognized plethora of chemical compounds.

Leveraging the collection of RNA samples established as part of the fifth edition of FANTOM, the team has sequenced microRNA libraries of hundreds of human samples, including many cell types for which the microRNA presence had never been investigated before.

A nanolaser known as the spaser can serve as a super-bright, water-soluble, biocompatible probe capable of finding metastasized cancer cells in the blood stream and then killing these cells, according to a new research study.

Psychologists explore the language of color between normal smelling individuals and odor-color synesthetes.

A mutation pattern or “signature” linked to defects in two genes points to other ways an important DNA repair mechanism can be shut off in breast cancer.

Researchers have identified a possible reason why some aggressive breast cancers are unresponsive to certain immunotherapy treatments, as well as a potential solution.

A drug that is blocked by the EU regulatory system has now been found to improve the quality of life of people with multiple sclerosis (MS), according to a study by Queen Mary University of London (QMUL).

Researchers from the University of Würzburg are working on a chewing gum that is capable of detecting oral inflammation.

New portable platform can show results in as few as 15 minutes, allowing for rapid and sensitive diagnostic testing in resource-limited settings

After conducting a new research approach using actual commuters, a group of engineers at Washington University in St. Louis discovered a simple shift in driving habits can help to reduce those risks while out on the road.