A genetic mutation passed from mother to children in families affected by schizophrenia has now been shown to completely ...

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When a maize plant is attacked by the fungus Ustilago maydis, tumor-like tissue growths occur at the site of infection. How the pathogen causes this response in its host has long been unknown. But a ...

An estimated 101,000 Americans are centenarians, representing just 0.03% of the US population. There’s much we can learn from ...

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Testosterone is a naturally occurring steroid hormone. Despite its status as a steroid, prescription testosterone replacement ...