Research suggests that omega-3s can support brain health, especially for people who carry a gene that raises the risk of ...

A molecule in lizard saliva may make it easier to find certain tumors in the pancreas.

Stories on the discovery of vital fluid-transport systems in the human body are among the winners of the 2024 AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards. Winning journalists also did immersive stories on ...

New research shows that metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) over seven years increased pathogen detection in ...

Research reveals that kidney and nerve tissue cells can learn and form memories in ways similar to neurons. Our brains—and ...

Emulsifiers are additives that help oil and water mix, making smoother food products. But they may carry a big downside for ...

A genomic test developed by researchers to rapidly detect almost any kind of pathogen -- virus, bacteria, fungus or parasite -- has proved successful after a decade of use.

It's only during the last few decades that neuroglia, a diverse group of cells found in the brain that perform a variety of ...

This finding supported the idea that complex environments enhance neuroplasticity: the brain’s ability to change across the ...

A groundbreaking study using PET scans has revealed that autistic individuals have fewer brain synapses, directly correlating ...

We linked this program to our lab’s broader interest in behaviorceuticals, a term I coined to suggest that experiences can ...