Lab-grown mini-brains help scientists explore how concussions reactivate latent viral infections, triggering molecular ...

Many cancers upregulate an amino acid transporter to fuel their growth, making this protein a promising tool in tumor ...

Male insects carrying venom proteins transferred these to disease-spreading females, reducing their lifespan and providing a ...

Plastic chemicals may harm DNA, as new research reveals how additives disrupt nematode egg formation, suggesting risks to human reproductive health.

Alcohol suppresses excitatory signals while enhancing gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), the main inhibitory neurotransmitter in ...

With rare exceptions like the oral polio vaccine and intranasal vaccines against influenza, the majority of immunizations are ...

The microbiome of Antarctic worms helps them cope with extremely cold conditions, providing insights into the role of the ...

A newly identified cartilage cell generates fat vacuoles and makes the surrounding tissues pliable. This helps keep the ear ...

Studying a diverse and peculiar genus of mice offers researchers a window into the genetic and neural underpinnings of ...

Studies shed light on pain perception, placebo effect pathways, and how human stem cells can be used to model pain.

This is something that's been widely appreciated but broadly overlooked when it comes to thinking about how tissues deal with ...

People consume various types and quantities of food. Studies indicate that the gut microbiome could be one of the drivers of ...