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Stanford University researchers found that the paternal age of men in the United States increased in the last 44 years. The number of fathers in America over the ages of 40 and 50 has increased as well.

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News The structure of this exotic protein had been previously mapped in isolation with atomic-scale detail by other research groups using X-ray ... Contributed Author: Doe/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Topics: Me...

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(Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute) Juvenile male Golden-collared Manakins on extra testosterone cleaned up their display area before performing for females, according to research at the Smithsonian Tropical Resear...

(Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology) A recent study published online in the Journal of Leukocyte Biology found the first clear demonstration of etosis in human blood monocytes, a type of immune cel...

(Wiley) New research published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society indicates that a healthy lifestyle may help reduce the duration of an individual's disabled period near the end of life.

(Medical University of South Carolina) Male sex is a risk factor for worse outcome following neonatal insult, including hypoxic ischemia. While N-acetylcysteine and hypothermia promote functional improvement in female ro...

(Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press) "The Biology of Exercise", published by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, examines the biological basis of exercise from the molecular to the systemic levels. Contributors discuss...

(The Mount Sinai Hospital / Mount Sinai School of Medicine) An Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai student leads the first comprehensive analysis of African palliative care literature over past 12 years.

(American Roentgen Ray Society) Utilization rates among fee-for-service Medicare beneficiaries for the four most common musculoskeletal extremity imaging modalities -- radiography, ultrasound, MRI, and CT -- increased si...

(European Society for Medical Oncology) The vast majority of tumor marker tests in primary and secondary care are not necessary, according to a study that will be presented at the ESMO 2017 Congress in Madrid. The tests ...

(Cornell University) An existing drug may one day protect premenopausal women from life-altering infertility that commonly follows cancer treatments, according to a new study.

(University of Tokyo) The Tokyo-New York Stem Cell Summit, organized by the University of Tokyo and the New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF), will be held in New York on Sept. 8. The one-day meeting designed for those i...

(European Society for Medical Oncology) An updated version of the European Society for Medical Oncology Magnitude of Clinical Benefit Scale (ESMO-MCBS) will enable users to evaluate single-arm studies for the first time....

(University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) Vaccination efforts made in the world's poorest countries since 2001 will have prevented 20 million deaths and saved $350 billion in health-care costs by 2020, according to a...

(Hokkaido University) A deadly tick-borne virus uses the host neuron's transportation system to move their RNA, resulting in the local reproduction of the virus and severe neurological symptoms.

(American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery) The latest research on patient preferences, quality-of-life, ear health, thyroidectomy, and other topics related to the specialty of otolaryngology will be pre...

(American Association for Cancer Research) Adipose tissue, or fat, may influence the development of cancer in diverse ways, depending on the type of fat and the location in the body.

(Kessler Foundation) 'Our report, which is based on the proportion of people with disabilities who are working, continues to improve for the seventeenth consecutive month,' noted John O'Neill, PhD, director of employment...