Natural organic compounds that contain fluorine are rare because living organisms -- with a few exceptions…
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Nearly one in six new HIV diagnoses in Europe are among people over 50
A new study showed that while the rate of newly reported HIV cases in Europe remained…
Highly virulent bacterium causes rampant caries in some children
Researchers have made a novel discovery connecting highly variant types of the caries bacterium Streptococcus mutans…
Popping bubbles: Surfactants have surprising effect on nanobubble stability
The stability of nanobubbles is well understood, but the mechanisms causing their eventual destabilization are still…
Study provides first estimate of total US population with felony convictions
New research on the growth in the scope and scale of felony convictions finds that, as…
In people with OCD, actions are at odds with beliefs
The repeated behaviors that characterize obsessive-compulsive disorder are a manifestation of an underlying brain dysfunction that…
Tracking the body’s mini-shuttles
The development of a new technique for labelling the body's own transporters -- exosomes -- could…
Fever during labor may present risk to mother
A new study finds a link between the duration of fever during labor and maternal complications.
Don’t rely on mixed messages to change health behaviors
Self-improvement messages to lose weight, quit smoking or eat more fruits and vegetables can fall on…
Parkinson’s disease involves degeneration of the olfactory system
Scientists discover the anatomical link for the loss of smell in Parkinson's disease.