The Hubble Space Telescope captured a thin, glittering streak of stars in a new view…
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Got to go? Scientists figure out how you know
Help is on the way for overactive bladder or incontinence. According to new research the…
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Men married to women with higher incomes more likely to use erectile dysfunction medication
If that headline doesn’t grab your attention, new research on the “Psychological and Sexual Costs…
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Studying ice cores from West Antarctica for clues as to why the Earth began to emerge from the Ice Age
Scientists made history this year by retrieving additional ice from the main borehole in West…
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Having a Tony Stark in the office is fine as long as you hire a Pepper Potts
Not every company has an Iron Man, but many have a Tony Stark — a…
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Scientists prevent development of deafness in animals engineered to have Usher syndrome
Most cases of congenital deafness are due to a mutation in a gene that is…
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New drug is first to help patients with recurrent low-grade ovarian cancer
Low-grade serous ovarian cancer is less common and aggressive than the high-grade variety, yet exceptionally…
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Paralyzed man uses thoughts alone to control robot arm, touch friend’s hand, after seven years
Researchers have described how an electrode array on top of the brain enabled a 30-year-old…
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Rheumatoid arthritis prevented in mice: Infusions of regulatory T cells turn off autoimmune attack on joints
Scientists have demonstrated a new strategy for treating autoimmune disease that successfully blocked the development…
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Imaging acute ischemic stroke patients’ brains did not lead to improved outcomes
The use of advanced imaging shortly after the onset of acute stroke failed to identify…