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So far this year, 465 infections have been reported, with numbers approaching their highest since measles returned to the country.

Warning letters and lawsuits attempt to regulate an industry providing treatments that may have serious health risks.

The approach temporarily improved the performance of older adults on memory tasks to be on par with people in their 20s.

After the release of an undercover investigation, Corteva Agrisciences announces it will release 36 beagles for rehoming.

The familiar word elicits a twitch of the ears or swish of the tail, suggesting felines can distinguish their names from other words.

The university drops its objections and comes to an agreement on who can be included in Academic Researchers United.

Scientists find varied microbiota among the same strain of mice from four vendors—and that variability affects their susceptibility to infection.

Breast cancer researcher and oncologist Nancy Davidson discusses what we’ve learned from the first wave of epigenetic trials for breast cancer, and what challenges lie ahead before such therapies reach the clinic.

Two scientists, who came to the Bethesda campus to give presentations, hold US green cards and had previously visited without incident.

Researchers have recorded tens of thousands of brain cells in mice as the animals transitioned from feeling thirsty to quenched.

Many researchers see the move to relax the rules as a welcome change, yet some are worried the revisions don’t take public concerns enough into consideration.

Stony coral tissue loss disease has already affected 80 percent of Florida’s coastal reef system. Now, a huge team of responders is working to slow its spread and prepare for future restoration efforts.