The cause of a disease that targets blood vessels in the brain – leading to multiple debilitating symptoms and, often, ...

Scientists in recent years have made great strides in the quest to understand the brain by using implanted probes to ...

Scientists at the University of Basel, ETH Zurich, and NCCR Molecular Systems Engineering have developed an artificial metalloenzyme that catalyses ...

Steven Lipshultz, MD, of Wayne State University School of Medicine and the Children’s Hospital of MichiganA potent chemotherapy drug can ...

Lung Cancer Credit: WikimediaPATIENTS with non-small cell lung cancer which has spread to the brain could be spared whole brain ...

Last March, the artificial intelligence (AI) program AlphaGo beat Korean Go champion LEE Se-Dol at the Asian board game. “The ...

Credit: Ajayan Group/Rice University HOUSTON – (Sept. 2, 2016) – Flakes of graphene welded together into solid materials may be ...

Credit: CupeFLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Sept. 2, 2016 — A new study by the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) details the ...

A depiction of the double helical structure of DNA. Its four coding units (A, T, C, G) are color-coded in ...

Cross section of mouse muscle (in blue: labeling of nuclei; in green: labeling of muscle fiber membranes). Normal male mice ...

Ebola in West Africa Credit: Global PanoramaPotential outbreaks of diseases such as Ebola and Lassa fever may be more accurately ...

Automation failures have been the cause of such widely reported disasters as the crash of Air France Flight 447 in ...

Credit: UBCScientists at the University of British Columbia have made a discovery that could potentially lead to treatments for a ...

The brain connects sensory information from the environment to our subjective experiences, resulting in our perceptions, emotions, and memories. However, ...

Dr Jolanta Weaver, Senior Lecturer in Diabetes Medicine at Newcastle University and Honorary Consultant Diabetologist at Queen Elizabeth HospitalScientists at ...

Biology is the world’s greatest manufacturing platform, according to MIT spinout Ginkgo Bioworks. The synthetic-biology startup is re-engineering yeast to ...

The genome-editing system known as CRISPR allows scientists to delete or replace any target gene in a living cell. MIT ...

Nature abounds with examples of mutualistic relationships. Think of bees pollinating flowers whose nectar nourishes the bees, or clownfish that ...

A groundbreaking new study led by researchers from the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC has identified a new group of ...

Connie WeaverWEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Supplementing with soluble corn fiber at two critical times in a woman’s life – adolescence ...