A University of Arizona scientist is a co-author in an international study that has zeroed in on a short list of animals from ...

James Chen, a professor of microbiology at UT Southwestern Medical Center, has won a Lasker Award for his discovery of an ...

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One of this year's coveted Lasker Awards has gone to Zhijian "James" Chen, a scientist behind a key immune-system discovery.

Two new papers by a team of researchers demonstrate that evaluating microRNAs in blood can be used not only to diagnose mild cognitive impairment (MCI) but also, critically, to predict the conversion ...

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Tardigrades sometimes eat nematodes, and vice versa, but in this case the baby water bear just needed to hitch a ride.

An artificial intelligence model that can identify the calls of eight whale species is helping researchers track the elusive whale behind a perplexing sound in the Pacific ...

Scientific American magazine made its second presidential endorsement in its history, backing Vice President Kamala Harris.