A researcher has shed light on how testosterone affects human behavior in a ‘pro-social’ situation - an environment where it is beneficial for a person to help someone else.

Researchers at University of Michigan have identified a new reservoir for hidden HIV-infected cells that can serve as a factory for new infections.

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Snake venom contains a protein that has the potential for new drug discovery and to advance understanding of disease mechanisms, according to researchers.

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) afflicts a large number of younger minority adults receiving medical care in settings that serve the uninsured and underinsured

A single session of heat therapy using the ThermoMed device appears to be as effective as a 10-day intravenous course of sodium stibogluconate (Pentostam)

Exposure during pregnancy to Bisphenol A (BPA), a common component of plastics, causes permanent abnormalities in the uterus of offspring, boffins at Yale School of Medicine have discovered.

Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) have identified a new syndrome affecting potentially thousands of hospital inpatients. Coined

Scientists in the U.S. have created synthesized nanoparticles that can identify, target and kill specific cancer cells while leaving healthy cells alone.

A new study led by St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital investigators disproves reports that well-fed children are more vulnerable to the dengue virus.

Scientists have discovered a gene which may help explain why some people are more sensitive to and less able to tolerate pain.

Dr Geoffrey Woods,