Trauma centers nationwide will begin to test a new approach for assessing traumatic brain injury (TBI) that is expected to lead to more accurate diagnoses and more appropriate treatment and follow-up ...

Experts have demonstrated that multiple sclerosis (MS) can successfully be diagnosed using an MRI scan, meaning patients no longer need to undergo a painful lumbar puncture. Experts found that by ...

MIT researchers found a way to measure cell density quickly and accurately -- measuring up to 30,000 cells in a single hour.

The Arctic is one of the coldest places on Earth, but in recent decades, the region has been rapidly warming, at a rate three to four times faster than the global average. However, current climate ...

Higher maternal selenium levels during pregnancy were associated with a lower risk of streptococcal infections in children, ...

Researchers have discovered how an ion channel in the brain's neurons has a kind of 'molecular memory', which contributes to ...

Poor mental health, rising obesity rates, exposure to violence and climate change are among the key challenges facing our ...

Using the gene scissors CRISPR and stem cells, researchers have managed to identify a common denominator for different gene mutations that all cause the neurological disease ALS. The research shows ...

Increasing renewable energy may not reduce the use of fossil fuels in the United States, according to a new study .

Astronomers have filled a large gap in knowledge about Mars' water cycle. Their research on water percolating from surface to ...

Plants that reproduce exclusively by self-pollination arise from populations with extremely low diversity to begin with. The research not only adds a facet to possible evolutionary strategies, but ...

Head and neck cancer researchers are reporting the development and testing of HPV-DeepSeek, a novel liquid biopsy assay. In their new study, HPV-DeepSeek achieved 99% sensitivty and specifity for ...