Month: February 2016

Half the world’s population (nearly 5 billion) will be short-sighted (myopic) by 2050, with up…

Synthetic biologists are learning to turn microbes and unicellular organisms into highly productive factories by…

Adults who use marijuana are five times more likely to develop an alcohol use disorder…

Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease marked by painful abscesses that develop…

The use of breast conservation surgery (BCS) in New York State has been studied by…

With more states legalizing marijuana for medical and recreational use, there are renewed clinical and…

A genetic study on the courtship behavior of mutant fruit flies may illuminate human sexual…

Researchers have studied the control of magnetization using a current applied to heterostructures comprising an…

Contrary to previous belief, new research has shown that microplastics are not a significant source…

Scientists reveal how birds can carry potentially fatal infections to humans but not get ill….