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Researchers at Penn University have described how antibody, carbohydrate combination could apply to range of cancer types.

Water-based material could be used to make artificial skin, longer-lasting contact lenses.

Collaboration aims to develop new cancer detection, diagnosis and monitoring methods using Big Data analytics.

The NIH study will investigate best practices to ease major disease burden in Sub-Saharan Africa.

The acquisition provides Luminex with Nanosphere's high-plex, low-throughput system to complement its existing molecular platforms.

Psychologists have designed a computer game aimed at improving users' inhibitory control and a mobile app that combats unhealthy urges before they strike.

Novel function uncovered for the C9orf72 protein that is linked to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal dementia.

Ever wonder why some people seem to learn new languages faster? The secret might lie in the brain activity they generate while relaxing.

Two interconnected brain areas—the hippocampus and the entorhinal cortex—help us to know where we are and to remember it later. By studying these brain areas, researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, Rice University, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and the National Cancer Institute have uncovered new information about how dysfunction of this circuit may contribute to memory loss in Alzheimer's disease.

Individual differences in the motivation to engage in or to avoid aggressive social interaction (bullying) are mediated by the basal forebrain, lateral habenula circuit in the brain, according to a study conducted at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and published in the journal Nature.