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The prompt for the study came from MS patients: "We hear again and again from sufferers that they feel worse...

Intestinal cells can change specializations during their lives. The BMP signaling pathway – an important communication mechanism between cells –...

A research team led by Prof. CHEN Di from the Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology (SIAT) of the Chinese Academy...

A new study has suggested that treatment to target necroptosis in muscle fibers using a necroptosis inhibitor lessens myositis-induced muscle...

Disposable face masks could be harmful to wildlife, according to researchers who have observed harmful effects of the masks on...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (March 1, 2022) — A ubiquitous protein called sigma 1 receptor, which is known to protect cells from...

Scientists from the Ryan Institute in NUI Galway have published the first record of a Noble False Widow spider feeding...

The only references we have for “life” are the forms we know on Earth. Astrobiologists suspect that the search for...

New research from scientists at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University suggests opioid use before pregnancy—even if not used during...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — A new study challenges the conventional approach to designing soft robotics and a class of materials called...

A research team from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM), led by Biomedical Sciences Instructor Satoru Kobayashi,...

Reflecting on fond memories goes a step beyond making you feel warm and fuzzy: nostalgia can reduce pain perception. Nostalgia...

Ever noticed that looking at photos of good times with family or friends diminishes the pain of your headache? Nostalgia...

The innate immune system plays a crucial role in regulating host-microbe interactions, and especially in providing protection against pathogens that...

Researchers from Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) develop a hybrid technology to safely and effectively silence disease-causing genes in...

Each year, pregnant female elephant seals take an approximately 240-day trek over 10,000 kilometers across the Eastern North Pacific Ocean...

Soon, people working sedentary jobs will be able to take advantage of the innovation created by Lithuanians and prevent troublesome...

Inclusions in amber can preserve organisms' organs, tissues and cells in high fidelity, and are known as "exceptionally preserved" fossils.Credit:...

The almost 11 cm high figurine from Willendorf is one of the most important examples of early art in Europe....

Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers have developed and tested a new imaging approach they say will accelerate imaging-based research in the...