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A group of researchers at Yale School of Medicine has found that levels of diversity of blood stem cells are determined during the development of the embryo.

A scorpionfish protein could prove a powerful tool for treating multidrug-resistant bacterial infections in people with cystic fibrosis.

Researchers in the iPS Cell Research Center at Gladstone Institutes have shown that tight junctions between cells may play a critical role in gastrulation in human embryos.

A recent study in mice has suggested that various anti-inflammatory drugs could be effective treatments for Alzheimer’s disease.

Scientists studying alternatives to fluoride toothpaste tested out hydroxyapatite toothpaste. Patients using hydroxyapatite toothpaste for 18 months were no more likely to develop cavities than the patients using fluoride.

The five-year survival of all children with acute lymphatic leukemia has continued to increase to 94%, according to a study among 800 Dutch children.

Solar cells that have been damaged by proton radiation in low-earth orbit can recover up to 100% of their original efficiency after annealing in a thermal vacuum, new research has indicated.

Newly developed storage technology is able to keep volatile organic compounds from accumulating on the surfaces of stored nanomaterials.

Routinely engaging in literacy or mental acuity tasks such as a game of chess or doing a crossword has been shown to be associated with older people avoiding dementia.

A pair of new studies explains why babies get so many common respiratory infections and identifies a specialized cluster of immune cells found only in babies that help them cope with new pathogens.