Study: Plant cellulose can pave the way for healthy bone implants — (Details)

Researchers from the University of British Columbia and McMaster University have developed what could be the bone implant material of the future: an...

Study: Discovery could unlock new therapies — (Details)

Scientists have long known that the protein p53, when mutated, is a critical factor in the onset of many different kinds of cancer....

Study: Study may open the door to developing drug therapies or even gene therapies...

Scientists at Scripps Research have found that they can reverse the desire to drink in alcohol-dependent rats -- with the flip of a...

Study: New cell composition may lead to less effective future response — (Details)

Meningitis, a group of serious diseases which infect the brain's lining, leaves its mark and can affect the body's ability to fight such...

Study: Prenatal testosterone linked to long-term effects in females who share womb with male...

Women who shared their mother's womb with a male twin are less likely to graduate from high school or college, have earned less...

Study: ‘Inflamm-aging’ causes loss of bone healing ability in the elderly — (Details)

Increases in chronic inflammation -- not the passage of time -- is the main reason why injured bones do not heal as well...

Study: 3D implants made inside the patient — (Details)

The jawbone is not typically connected to the rib bone, but it might be in an emergency. Rice University bioengineers and their colleagues have...

Study: Eight new unique gene mutations in patients with hereditable heart muscle disease —...

In a new study from the Intermountain Healthcare Heart Institute in Salt Lake City, researchers have identified eight new gene mutations that may...

Study: Robots for joy, robots for sorrow — (Details)

Building robots that can help people with dementia has been a longtime goal for roboticists. Yet until now, no one has sought to...

Study: Taking statins for heart disease cuts risk in half, yet only 6 percent...

A new study has found that patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease cut their risk of a second major adverse cardiovascular event by almost...

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