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Program Leader Erik Nelson's lab made an important discovery about the relationship between cholesterol and breast cancer ...

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As plastic pollution worsens worldwide, scientists are uncovering a new and unsettling possibility. Tiny airborne fragments ...

Janelia researchers have uncovered a novel way that two of the structures inside cells-the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) and ...

Stroke is one of the leading causes of non-traumatic disability worldwide, affecting more than 15 million people each year, ...

People with high blood pressure were twice as likely to take their blood pressure medication regularly when offered daily ...

Pancreatitis remains a major global health burden, encompassing acute pancreatitis (AP), chronic pancreatitis (CP), and ...

The way we speak in everyday conversation may hold important clues about brain health, according to new research from Baycrest, the University of Toronto and York University.

When researchers look for potential cancer therapy targets, they typically go after protein-coding genes that participate in ...