Pain serves as a valuable warning signal, but when it becomes chronic, pain should be considered…
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Supercluster of galaxies near Milky Way
Astronomers have found one of the Universe's biggest superclusters of galaxies near the Milky Way. The…
For older adults, poor vision can lead to physical decline and cognitive problems
When older adult's vision declines sharply, their participation in physical and mental activities also declines. A…
Declining male offspring further imperil endangered flycatchers in southern California
A new study documents the steep decline of a population of endangered southwestern willow flycatchers over…
Nanoarray sniffs out and distinguishes multiple diseases
Before modern medical lab techniques became available, doctors diagnosed some diseases by smelling a patient's breath.…
Flame retardant exposure linked to income, BMI and household smoking
A class of flame retardants known as polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) have been phased out of…
RNA pathway plays key role in health, lifespan, fly study shows
The piRNA pathway was thought to be most active in the reproductive organs of animals, but…
‘Glue’ that makes plant cell walls strong could hold the key to wooden skyscrapers
Molecules 10,000 times narrower than the width of a human hair could hold the key to…
Threading the RSV vaccine needle
Crafting a vaccine against RSV (respiratory syncytial virus), a common cause of lung infections in infants,…
Novel technique helps identify elusive molecules
A clever means of identifying carbohydrate molecules quickly and accurately has been developed by researchers. The…