New research demonstrates the effectiveness of ketamine to treat depression in a mouse model of the disease and brings together ...

PHILADELPHIA – A 24-hour rhythm of cellular detoxification in flies and mammals is coordinated by a neuropeptide that also drives ...

Credit: The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research Patients with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) can look forward to ...

DNA-based straight and branched polymers or nanomaterials that can be created and dissolved using biocompatible methods are now possible thanks ...

A simple paper sheet made by scientists at Uppsala University can improve the quality of life for millions of people ...

BAR HARBOR, MAINE – Wound healing is not a one-size-fits-all process. MDI Biological Laboratory Assistant Professor, Vicki P. Losick, Ph.D, ...

A small number of patients infected by HIV spontaneously control viral replication without antiretroviral therapy, and do not develop the ...

RIVERSIDE, Calif. – Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), of which Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis are the main types, is on ...

Credit: University of Oklahoma A University of Oklahoma team of chemists has developed a new antibiotic formulation to fight the ...

Credit: Carnegie Mellon University Personal Robotics Lab PITTSBURGH–Clutter is a special challenge for robots, but new Carnegie Mellon University software ...

As the human brain develops, neurons leave their birthplace and take a trip to distant locations. Once they reach their ...

The number of children with severe heart failure is increasing. Over the last decade, ventricular assist devices (VADs) have become ...

While investigating a potential therapeutic target for the ERK1 and 2 pathway, a widely expressed signaling molecule known to drive ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Human immunodeficiency virus is known to be a highly variable virus that adapts to a person’s immune ...

Nematode worms may not be from Mars or Venus, but they do have sex-specific circuits in their brains that cause ...

EAST LANSING, Mich. – A rare, severe form of pulmonary hypertension, which up until now, has only been classified as ...

A mutation that affects the proteins that package DNA–without changing the DNA itself–can cause a rare form of cancer, according ...

A team of MIT and Harvard University students who invented a smartphone-connected sensor that detects lung cancer from a single ...

Credit: Melanie Gonick/MIT In experiments involving a simulation of the human esophagus and stomach, researchers at MIT, the University of ...

A team led by scientists at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has reported a research trifecta. They discovered a ...