MAYWOOD, IL – As demand for the widely used blood thinning drug heparin continues to grow, experts worry of possible...

Credit: David Wendell A University of Cincinnati scientist has engineered an environmentally friendly technology to zap outbreak-causing viruses and bacteria...

Multiple sclerosis is one of the most devastating neurodegenerative diseases. It affects some 2.5 million people worldwide. It has no...

CHICAGO — Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered a new pathway in the brain that can be manipulated to alleviate depression....

A new Tel Aviv University study finds that combining genetic therapy with chemotherapy delivered to a primary tumor site is...

Pete McCloskey, member of the PlantVillage team, uses a GoPro camera in a Tanzanian cassava field to shoot video from...

People with spinal cord injuries suffer from many complications in addition to paralysis and numbness. Some of these problems are...

In a recent study conducted by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) and the Harvard Medical School, running in minimalist...

Researchers from Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience, Duke University, and collaborators have identified a novel signaling system controlling neuronal...

Tau PET is a new and promising imaging method for Alzheimer’s disease. A case study from Lund University in Sweden...

For the past 100 years, scientists have understood that different areas of the brain serve unique purposes. Only recently have...

Anyone who has ever spotted a familiar face at a party but been unable to place where or when they...

In the amphibian world, the axolotl is the replacement-parts king. This is the axolotl, a remarkable model organism capable of...

Cranial neural crest cells — which give rise to the bones and cartilage of the skull — are vulnerable to...