The American Geriatrics Society (AGS) has released a landmark update to its list of alternatives to medications listed in the ...

Patients in a Phase I/II clinical trial conducted by UMass Chan Medical School of a dual vector gene therapy for GM2 ...

The mitochondria may be the powerhouse of the cell, but mounting evidence suggests this organelle is also a driving force ...

A new study reports evidence of a link between prenatal exposure to the widely used insecticide chlorpyrifos (CPF) and ...

Researchers have developed a self-powered microneedle patch to monitor a range of health biomarkers without drawing blood or ...

A research group led by The University of Osaka has discovered that the DNA repair enzyme Polβ plays a crucial role in protecting the developing brain from harmful mutations.

Two years ago, the Food and Drug Administration approved the sale of an over-the-counter birth control pill for the first ...

Vaccines trigger a notably rapid response in the stromal cells of draining lymph nodes within the first hours after ...

A team of scientists at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research has discovered that inactivation of a stress pathway makes ...

The body's cells change their shape to close gaps such as wounds – with part of the cell flexing depending on the curve of ...

The trouble with many drugs is that they go where they shouldn't, producing unwanted side effects. Psychiatric drugs might cause dissociation, painkillers can induce nausea and chemotherapy often ...