A drug commonly used to treat pain, epilepsy, anxiety and other brain health disorders may…
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New easy-to-use TB test achieves accuracy comparable to IGRAs in phase III trials
A new skin test for tuberculosis infection has proven safe, easy to administer and accurate…
Ocean acidification puts NW Dungeness crab at risk
Ocean acidification expected to accompany climate change may slow development and reduce survival of the…
Burial sites show how Nubians, Egyptians integrated communities thousands of years ago
New bioarchaeological evidence shows that Nubians and Egyptians integrated into a community, and even married,…
Environmental and public health benefits of solar power tallied
Solar power could deliver $400 billion in environmental and public health benefits throughout the United…
How depression and antidepressant drugs work
New research demonstrates the effectiveness of ketamine to treat depression in a mouse model of…
Fish can adapt some to warmer ocean waters, but not necessarily to extreme heat
A three-decade-old open air laboratory, where warm water from a nuclear power station is pumped…
What big eyes you have! Spider adaptation widened dietary net
The net-casting spider — which throws a silk net over its prey — evolved two…
Stellar mystery deepens: Large group of stars found dying prematurely
Astronomers have made an unexpected discovery that a large group of stars are dying prematurely,…
Rhythm of ‘detox’ and feeding genes in fruitflies, mice coordinated by neuropeptide
A 24-hour rhythm of cellular detoxification in flies and mammals is coordinated by a neuropeptide…