A ‘mutation hotspot’ allows a common yeast to adapt to different host environments.
Doctor-affiliated PACs fund more political candidates who oppose firearm safety policies, study finds.
Many women made significant contributions to population genetics as programmers but were not recognized as authors.
Research in aging mice suggests HIV medication has potential to treat age-related diseases like Alzheimer’s.
DNA markers in healthy centenarians are more like those of 20-year-olds than 70-year-olds.
Gut bacteria regulate the intestinal immune system by moderating vitamin A levels.
Firearm safety is the responsibility of health care professionals, physician writes in the NEJM.
Brown’s Center for Central Nervous System Function to launch new projects, develop new analysis tools.
Sharon Rounds was recognized for her distinguished contributions to science.
The Providence Medical Orchestra holds its first concert this Saturday.
A lawsuit seeking damages for the loss of frozen eggs and embryos may have legal and ethical implications.
An EEG-based test could improve patient pain assessments and reduce the over-prescription of opioids.
Prestigious appointment recognizes Jody Rich for his work fighting the opioid epidemic and addressing health issues among prisoners.
With patients’ advice and new tools, a hospital aims to prevent all suicide deaths.
National group selects Rhode Island as a ‘learning lab’ state to prevent neonatal withdrawal.
First study on physical properties of polyploidal cancer cells may inform new treatments.
Biomedical engineering students devise unique solutions to real-world medical challenges.
A novel way of stimulating the cellular recycling process could help researchers find therapies for age-related diseases.
Emergency physician Megan Ranney says the best way to address firearm injury is with research and facts.
A therapy originally developed to treat cancer could help children with this rare, fatal disease to live longer.
Scientists identify compounds with the potential to treat MRSA and other antibiotic-resistant infections.
