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In a discovery that offers one of the clearest snapshots yet of sex chromosomes caught in the act of being...

Variants in a single “master switch” gene called NR5A1 have long been known to disrupt male sexual development, but why...

Pharmaceuticals have transformed human health over the past century, yet an uncomfortable truth shadows their success: the very molecules that...

Toxic gases such as ammonia and nitrogen dioxide are among the most pervasive hazards in industrial workplaces, agricultural facilities, and...

Social communication lies at the heart of autism, and measuring it well in young children has long been a stubborn...

Early-life stress may not affect everyone in the same way, and a new study in rats offers some of the...

In a development that could reshape how the world’s most delicate heart operations are planned, researchers have shown that fusing...

A routine skin examination in a psychiatric hospital ward has revealed something that clinicians and researchers have long suspected but...

Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw, or MRONJ, is one of the most feared complications of the drugs used to protect...

Robots are moving out of laboratories and into the spaces humans occupy every day: hospital corridors, airport concourses, grocery aisles,...

A new study published in Aerospace Systems presents an engineering method that can predict how much noise a light propeller-driven...

Cognitive decline may be an inevitable companion of aging, but a sweeping new study from China suggests that the protective...

In a finding that overturns a long-standing assumption about who the clever ones are in a bumblebee colony, researchers at...

A new real-world study from Turkey suggests that when patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma develop low antibody levels may...

In a discovery that reshapes how scientists understand the plumbing of life itself, researchers at Shandong University have revealed that...

Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest malignancies known to medicine, and its resistance to virtually every conventional therapy has...

In a finding that could reshape how scientists think about heart disease risk in people living with HIV, a large...

A neurotransmitter best known for quieting the brain has emerged as an unexpected accomplice in one of medicine’s most lethal...

For millions of older adults living with multiple chronic diseases, the loss of the ability to walk even a few...

In the largest genetic investigation of its kind to date, an international team of researchers has mapped the genetic architecture...