Experts set out targets to eliminate tuberculosis within a generation

A world free of tuberculosis (TB) is possible by 2045 if increased political will and financial…

Depression in 20s linked to memory loss in 50s

A new large-scale longitudinal study has found a clear link between episodes of depression and anxiety…

Volcano cliffs can affect monitoring data

New research reveals that sharp variations of the surface of volcanoes can affect data collected by…

Giant X-ray ‘chimneys’ are exhaust vents for vast energies produced at Milky Way’s center

At the center of our galaxy, where an enormous black hole blasts out energy as it…

Hidden proteins found in bacteria

Scientists have developed a way to identify the beginning of every gene -- known as a…

BMI, but not age at puberty, tied to risk of multiple sclerosis

Some studies have suggested that people who are younger when they enter puberty are more likely…

Engineers aim to pioneer tissue-engineering approach to TMJ disorders

Here's something to chew on: One in four people are impacted by defects of the temporomandibular…

Potential new combination treatment for pancreatic cancer

Researchers have identified a possible new therapeutic strategy using two types of drug inhibitors at once…

Generic advice doesn’t help patients drop pounds

When it comes to losing weight, doctors' messages to their patients can make a powerful difference,…

As if by magic: Program lights up cancer-causing mutations

By conjuring the spell 'Lumos!' wizards in the mythical world of Harry Potter could light up…