Hundreds of new genes linked to blindness and other vision disorders have been identified in a screen of mouse strains.
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Pediatric leukemia ‘super drug’ could be developed in the coming years
Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered two successful therapies that slowed the progression of pediatric leukemia in mice, according to three
Study examines primary drivers of increased hospitalizations of homeless individuals
A homeless individual is one who lacks fixed and reliable housing, and approximately 553,000 people fit that description on any
The Link Between Social Media and Depression
Facebook, Twitter, Instagram — the list of popular social media outlets is long and always expanding. But could staying connected
Study supports safety of overlapping surgery for outpatient orthopaedic procedures
At least for brief periods, overlapping surgery is safe for patients undergoing. outpatients or same day orthopaedic surgery procedures, reports a
Study finds Tropical Cyclone Winston damaged fisheries as well as homes in Fiji
A newly published study by WCS (Wildlife Conservation Society) has found that impacts of Tropical Cyclone Winston on the coastal
Average American Getting Fatter, but Not Taller
In a finding that shows the obesity epidemic is far from over, new research reveals that most Americans have grown
Camera trap study reveals the hidden lives of island carnivores
Researchers placed 160 cameras on 19 of the 22 Apostle Islands in northern Wisconsin to see which carnivores were living
A safe, wearable soft sensor
Children born prematurely often develop neuromotor and cognitive developmental disabilities. The best way to reduce the impacts of those disabilities
1 in 4 People Over 25 Will Be Hit by Stroke
A quarter of the world’s people over the age of 25 will experience a debilitating stroke during their lifetime, a
