First genome-wide comparison of vapers and smokers finds similar DNA changes linked to disease risk microbiologystudy
Credit: CC0 Public Domain In the most comprehensive study of its kind, researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of […]
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International study sheds light on genetics microbiologystudy
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Genetics of COPD important for lung function in young people, study finds microbiologystudy
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Live longer, die healthier | ScienceDaily
Everyone wants to live to a ripe old age, but no one wants to be decrepit. Now, University of Connecticut
Research challenges conventional wisdom on wet surface adhesion
Scientists at the University of Akron and the University of Pittsburgh have overturned long-held assumptions in new research that finds
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Study shows cell-free DNA sequencing is more accurate for diagnosing myelodysplastic syndrome microbiologystudy
Using next-generation sequencing (NGS) methods to analyze cell-free DNA in the blood of patients with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) yields more
Lemurs use long-term memory, smell, and social cues to find food
How do foraging animals find their food? A new study by New York University researchers shows that lemurs use smell,
Studying how serotonin alters locust’s sense of smell
Researchers at Wash U have spent the better part of the decade studying the ins and outs of how locusts