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An innovative study has shown that modulating dreamers’ emotions using therapy and audio cues could reduce the frequency of terrifying nightmares.

The latest Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer has provided an update on the most recent statistics and trends in cancer cases and deaths in the United States. This year’s report also places focus on pancreatic cancer.

A new study has investigated how an eight-week intermittent fasting (IF) regimen affects the levels of circulating hormones in pre- and post-menopausal women.

Mycologists tend to base their evolutionary assumptions about all fungi on the higher fungi such as mushrooms, bread molds and yeasts. But that is a mistake, according to a major recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Two major studies have shown that cancers can evolve to become more aggressive without relying only on DNA mutations. These describe an extra level of control for cancer gene activity within tumors, dubbed cancer’s "dark matter".

The genome of the Honeycrisp apple has been sequenced, providing a valuable understanding of the genetic basis of important traits in apples.

Scientists have discovered a way to create a material that can be made like a plastic, in which the molecular fragments are jumbled and disordered, but conducts electricity more like a metal.

A study has found that for immunocompromised adults, overall protection provided by vaccination was lower than for those without immunocompromising conditions.

A child's temperament can predict their likelihood of developing anxiety and depression in adulthood, according to a new study.

In a recent study, researchers have demonstrated a method by which increased risk of persistent post-concussive symptoms in children can be identified.