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Measures of plastic oxidation levels and environmental factors, such as UV exposure, have been used to create a new method of determining the age of upper ocean microplastics.

A new study led by researchers at Brown University’s Carney Institute for Brain Science offers a blueprint to help scientists prevent and reverse motor deficits that occur in old age.

An algorithm developed using artificial intelligence could soon be used by doctors to diagnose heart attacks with better speed and accuracy than ever before.

Researchers have developed a biobank with organoids derived from patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) and have used this biobank to validate known HNC biomarkers.

An intracellular toolkit that maps organelle geography could be used to identify cells that will make effective cell therapies.

Vitamin D metabolism is different in people with a BMI greater than 25, which could diminish the effects of vitamin D supplementation, suggests new research from Brigham and Women’s Hospital.

The bacteria present in the intestine provide information about the quantities of fungi of the potentially disease-causing Candida genus.

A new robotic brain electrode system developed by researchers at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) can be deployed onto the brain’s surface after being delivered through a tiny hole in the skull.

More than 13 percent of Americans have an H. pylori infection, although rates vary with age, race and socioeconomic status.

A new study has found that some bacteria can rapidly develop resistance to antibiotics by modifying pumps that remove drugs from the inside of bacterial cells.