For decades, crop breeding has focused on the visible organism: larger seeds, stronger stems, faster growth, resistance to pathogens and...

A child’s heartbeat can reveal a great deal long before a scan or blood test does. Yet the traditional tool...

A New Study Reveals Why Measuring Common Glycol Ether Exposure During Pregnancy Is So Difficult Glycol ethers are among the...

Parkinson’s disease may begin influencing the brain long before tremors, stiffness, or slowed movement become visible—and a new study points...

A new qualitative study is putting a human face on one of stroke recovery’s least visible complications: social isolation. Published...

For people receiving a bilateral lung transplant, the operation is only the beginning of a prolonged period of medical vulnerability....

A new study suggests that the human brain may do more than provide inspiration for artificial intelligence: its signals could...

Multiple sclerosis has long been organized into three familiar clinical categories: relapsing–remitting, secondary progressive and primary progressive. These labels have...

Black Yeasts Could Transform the Search for New Fungal Medicines Fungi have spent millions of years assembling molecular tools that...

The gut and the brain are engaged in a continuous electrical and chemical dialogue that governs hunger, digestion, satiety, and...

Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and the Bloomberg~Kimmel Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy have reported that a single...

For patients with metastatic colorectal cancer, adding high-dose vitamin D to standard treatment did not significantly extend the time before...

Iontronic pressure sensors may have found a powerful new route to higher sensitivity—and it does not require inventing a new...

A brief recording of ordinary speech may carry far more neurological information than clinicians can hear by ear alone. In...

A new nanocomposite design could help turn everyday motion into usable electrical power, offering a promising route toward self-powered wearable...

Retinoblastoma, the most common malignant eye tumour in children, has become a new focus of research into the regulatory DNA...

A molecular switch that controls both bone destruction and bone formation may offer a new way to treat postmenopausal osteoporosis,...

The microbiome has become one of the most influential frontiers in modern medicine, but the field still faces a fundamental...

Microglia, the brain’s resident immune cells, may hold one of the most important clues for understanding why an injury that...

Congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract, collectively known as CAKUT, are among the most common structural abnormalities identified...