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When Adrian Bejan, a mechanical engineering professor from Duke University, visited the town of Benevento in southern Italy, ...

In a lab at Duke University, tiny worms smaller than an eyelash are helping scientists study the effects of a group of ...

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This tumor DNA, also known as circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA), is released by cancer cells into the bloodstream. Tracking ctDNA ...

Scientists have developed a new injectable hydrogel, made from materials found in fish swim bladders, that could help repair ...

Around 10% of underground tunnel workers in Queensland could develop silicosis, our new study has found. Silicosis is a ...

Scientists from the University of Cambridge have developed a new tool that works like a “metal detector” for cancer. This ...

New research shows that people who take the weight-loss drug tirzepatide can keep most of the weight off for at least three ...

Scientists have discovered a new weakness in lung cancer that could lead to better treatments and help prevent the disease ...