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When facing a cancer diagnosis, patients often hear the term "palliative care" but may not fully understand what it means.

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Lissencephaly is a spectrum of rare, genetic disorders in which the brain fails to develop its hallmark folds. The disorders ...

University of Pittsburgh researchers uncovered a surprising link between Alzheimer's disease and herpes simplex virus-1 ...

Knowing when an athlete can safely return to training after intense exercise typically relies on coaches and athletes making ...

New work by Columbia researchers has turned a textbook principle of genetics on its head and revealed why some people who ...

Researchers from the Bakkers group at the Hubrecht Institute have successfully repaired damaged mouse hearts using a protein ...

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