A recent study shows that work plays an active role in keeping our brains healthy. "We have demonstrated the role...

A new genomics marker tool has been shown to accurately identify tilapia species and tell apart their hybrids, providing a...

DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) contains the genetic information required for the development and maintenance of life. This information is communicated by...

Normal household waste is collected and disposed of by waste collectors, and a similar process occurs in cells to remove...

Scientists have discovered that gene therapy and the diabetes drug metformin may be potential treatments for late-onset retinal degeneration (L-ORD),...

First patient-specific zebrafish model for arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathyCredit: Sarah Kamel, copyright Hubrecht Institute First patient-specific zebrafish model for arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy The...

AUSTIN, TEXAS – UT Austin structural biologist Jason McLellan, Ph.D., is the recipient of the 2022 Edith and Peter O’Donnell...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA—December 8, 2021—It’s surprisingly hard to tell when a brain cell is dead. Neurons that appear inactive and...

We are one of the most medicated generations of humans to live on our planet. Cardiometabolic diseases like type 2...

Greenwood, SC (December 8, 2021) – Greenwood Genetic Center (GGC) researchers are reporting the discovery of a mechanism that contributes...

Humor appreciation in kids may depend on age and sex, according to brain imaging researchCredit: Margaret Weir, Unsplash, CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)...

In a large-scale study of people from diverse ancestries, researchers narrowed down the number of genomic variants that are strongly...

By chemically analyzing sequential samples from the baleen of dead whales, it is possible to read not only the history...

Researchers from Tokyo Medical and Dental University clarify the role of cell receptor PQBP1 in brain inflammation induced by the...

CHAPEL HILL, NC—Researchers at UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center have taken a major step forward in melding two key methods...

Debilitating cluster headaches commonly begin in childhood, but patients are not typically diagnosed until they are adults, according to research...

Ithaca, NY—For thousands  of years, people have been keeping wild birds. It is often a deeply ingrained part of the...

A team of researchers led by the National Institutes of Biomedical Innovation, Health and Nutrition (NIBIOHN) and Osaka University established...

WOODS HOLE, Mass. -- We know that sharks are voracious eaters, but what do we know about the source of...

Back pain affects many people at some point in their lives, and a common cause is damage to the squishy...