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These findings could lead to the first broadly effective ebolavirus therapies and vaccines, say researchers. (Stock image) Credit: © janeness / Fotolia After analyzing the blood...

These are MRIs of healthy (left) and a patient with a mutation that increases CCM formation (right). These lesions can cause blood to leak...

Adam Goldfarb, MD, (left) and Kamal Elagib, MBBS, PhD, examine the effects of flipping the "master switch" they discovered. One set of cells displays...

Volcano Mutnovsky Kamchatka, Russia. (Stock image) Credit: © Tatiana / Fotolia Geochemical fingerprinting links microscopic ash found on the bottom of a Svalbard lake to volcanic...

This photograph shows how by reorganizing the genetic combinations of tomato fruit yield increasing mutations, researchers achieved weakly branched flower-bearing shoots that gave higher...

Scientists have designed a nano-hologram that is simple to make, can be seen without 3D goggles and is 1000 times thinner than a human...

Altrichthys alelia (Alelia's damselfish) is a new species of damselfish discovered in the Philippines. Unlike most coral reef fish, in this species the parents...

While showing monkeys videos of social interaction, scientists scanned their brains and tracked their gaze (red dot). Credit: Screen shot from video by C.J. Machado...

Heliconius erato butterfly (stock image). Credit: © Nneirda / Fotolia By analyzing both the genes that control color detecting photoreceptors and the structural components of the...

Zebra finch. Credit: Atticus Pinzón-Rodríguez Not only migratory birds use a built-in magnetic compass to navigate correctly. A new study from Lund University in Sweden shows...

This photograph shows Green Island moss bank with icebergs in background. Credit: Matt Amesbury In 2013, researchers studying mosses and microbes growing at the southern end...