Month: April 2014

A new classification system that may standardize how structural chromosomal rearrangements are described has been…

An image of a galaxy cluster gives a remarkable cross-section of the universe, showing objects…

Scientists studying the most common form of inherited mental disability — a genetic disease called…

Fruit flies are pretty predictable when it comes to scheduling their days, with peaks of…

The pattern of brain alterations may be similar in several different neurodegenerative diseases, which opens…

Analysis of 20 years’ worth of patient data shows that outcomes have clearly improved for…

An anti-malarial treatment that lost its status as the leading weapon against the deadly disease…

Some organs have the immunological equivalent of ‘neighborhood police’ — specialized squads of defenders that…

A new genetic analysis revealing the previously unknown biodiversity and distribution of thousands of fungi…

Young women treated with radiation for cervical cancer should begin colorectal cancer screening earlier than…