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Cross-section of a 3-D printed adult human femur.Image Credit:Northwestern University   3-D printable ink produces a synthetic bone filler that induces bone regeneration A Northwestern Engineering research...

Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech This image of galaxy cluster Abell 2744, also called Pandora's Cluster, was taken by the Spitzer Space Telescope. The gravity of this galaxy...

TUM researchers (l-r) Fabian Steiner, Georg Böcherer, and Patrick Schulte with the statue of Claude Shannon, father of information theory.Credit: Denise Panyik-Dale/Alcatel-Lucent Nokia Bell Labs,...

It's over a hundred years since the first case of Alzheimer's disease was diagnosed. Since then we've learned a great deal about the protein...

This image shows how transferred genes activate the stem cell properties of normally dormant retinal cells.Credit: Image courtesy of Yale University Many diseases that lead...

Credit: © petroleumjelliffe / Flickr In a discovery that could have profound implications for future energy policy, Columbia scientists have demonstrated it is possible to...

UCLA geneticist Steve Horvath led a team of 65 scientists in seven countries to record age-related changes to human DNA, calculate biological age and...

As many as half of people are blind to motion in some part of their field of vision, but the deficit doesn’t have anything...

The brain's biological clock stimulates thirst in the hours before sleep, according to a study published in the journal Nature by McGill University researchers. The...

The new study provides the first comprehensive picture of the health and economic benefits of breastfeeding. Credit:Flickr/desireefawn Breastfeeding as recommended -- for a total of...

Ocean engineers from MIT, the University of Minnesota at Duluth, and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution have accurately simulated the motion of internal tides...