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A new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis identifies a possible treatment strategy for some bone marrow failure syndromes.
Evolutionary medicine scientists from UCLA are applying insights from ecology and evolution to inform research on biomedicine, public health and clinical care.
Researchers from the University of Rochester suggest the process in our brain that allows us to see illusory shapes may not be the same in children with autism spectrum disorder.
A USC Study identified nine new genetic variants that increase the risk of prostate cancer in Men of African Descent, an understudied population.
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Findings from a team of biologists and engineers at CU Boulder using worms could one day help doctors treat humans with Parkinson’s disease and similar illnesses.
A USC Study identified nine new genetic variants that increase the risk of prostate cancer in Men of African Descent, an understudied population.
According to CU research, excess weight boosts risk of death significantly, while the mortality risk of being slightly underweight has likely been overestimated.
A new program from CU Boulder, will match entrepreneurs outside the university with breakthrough inventions and funding.
Researchers from Harvard found low-carb diets tied to 24% reduction in cardiovascular, cancer mortality in people diagnosed with the chronic condition