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Researchers from the Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute have shown that overactivation of the RANK protein signaling pathway promotes the initiation, progression ... Read More »

Novartis tries to make U.K. hospitals use $1,000 drug -€“ USATODAY.com Novartis is taking legal action in Britain to make state-run hospitals use an eye drug ... Read More »

A method for the analysis of flavanols in cocoa has been developed by researchers from Mars Botanical, a scientific division of the eponymous chocolate bar company... Read More »

Children who have experienced violence might really be older than their years. The DNA of 10-year-olds who experienced violence shows wear and tear normally... Read More »

Although the flu vaccine is safe and effective, only about half of children were vaccinated during last year's flu season. A new study examined whether sending... Read More »

When someone has a blocked artery near their heart, the traditional route to insert treatment is through the groin, where there is a large, easily accessible artery... Read More »

In this TED talk, Drew Curtis, founder of fark.com, tells the story of how he fought a patent infringement lawsuit from a company that had a patent, "for the... Read More »

Collaborative research utilizes 'social networking' science to identify IQ gene   Everyone has been talking about a new study that links... Read More »

This week's high-tech headlines and trends ... New research could create cellphones that see through walls   Researchers at the University of... Read More »

Since President Richard Nixon declared a 'War on Cancer' with the signing of the National Cancer Act of 1971, the US has spent more than $100 billion on... Read More »

Building a box seems easy, but it is very challenging when the box is only supposed to be a nanometer wide. At that size, 3D structures are too small to be assembled... Read More »

New research from the University of British Columbia and the British Columbia Cancer Agency reveals breast cancer genes that could change the way the disease is... Read More »

Engineers and scientists at Case Western Reserve University have developed medicine-toting nanochains that slip into tumors and explode a chemotherapy drug into the... Read More »

Findings in breast cancer contradict the prevailing belief that only basal-like cells with stem cell qualities form invasive tumors. Most breast cancers originate in... Read More »

New techniques for identifying lung cancer earlier are showing promise, according to presentations at the 3rd European Lung Cancer Conference (ELCC) in Geneva. A fast ... Read More »

The Cybram 001 Cybernetic Brain Artery Model simulates the functioning of the cerebral blood vessels, so doctors can practice performing actual operations on the... Read More »

A treatment for localized prostate cancer known as Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) is better than conventional conformal radiation therapy (CRT) for... Read More »

Dartmouth researchers demonstrated a connection between brain responses, measured with functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), and future behavior. The... Read More »

Testosterone supplements helped heart failure patients breathe better and exercise more, according to new research in Circulation Heart Failure. Researchers analyzed... Read More »

Today, Abbott announced the results from a Phase 3 trial evaluating the company's investigational compound for advanced Parkinson's disease... Read More »