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A team of researchers in Himachal Pradesh, India, has wrapped a beneficial soil bacterium in a microscopic armor made of ...

Through long-standing research supported by the National Institutes of Health, investigators at Johns Hopkins Medicine have ...

A cell sitting in fluid looks like one of the most passive things in biology. Nutrients drift toward it on the aimless ...

A new urine test could identify people with bladder cancer more accurately than current diagnostic methods, researchers found ...

Mark Gurarie is a writer covering health topics, technology, music, books, and culture. He also teaches health science and research writing at George Washington University's School of Medical and ...

Creating characters that encompass the rich diversity of humanity is particularly pertinent to screenwriting, where representation really does matter. However, gender inclusivity in media has long ...

Staph infections typically spread through direct contact with infected skin or surfaces. A doctor can prescribe an antibiotic cream to help you treat a skin staph infection. You can wash your hands ...

Three days before Christmas 1976, Edward Nevin III was standing on a BART platform, newspaper in hand, waiting for his train into the city. Amid front page stories detailing a hijacking attempt at SFO ...