Hotter temperatures may render natural insect repellents less effective against mosquitoes, according to a new study. Researchers found that a pain receptor called TRPA1 becomes less sensitive in ...

What if treating autoimmune diseases was as simple as regulating the acidity levels of parts of patients' cells? Genetic ...

Discover how protein intake, hormone balance, gut health, and exercise types work together with nutrients beyond calcium to ...

TTUHSC student researchers recently participated in the university’s 37th Student Research Week, organized by the TTUHSC Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences. The event allows TTUHSC students to ...

Scientists discovered a way to block hepatitis B infection using an anticancer drug, offering hope for new treatments.

Touch a hot plate and your hand flies back. While the response is almost instant, researchers are still working to better ...

Researchers have confirmed that mammalian BK ion channels regulate themselves using a “ball-and-chain” mechanism. A recent ...

The death of an organism does not spell the end for its cells, according to new research. Cells have been shown to continue ...

It's made up of a complicated network of cells and organs. It protects the body from infection, cancer, and other conditions. Lymph nodes are part of the immune system. They send out lymphocytes.

It feels like the Splinter Cell remake has been on its way for a while now, which isn't helped by the fact it's been over three years since we heard anything official about the game. From what we ...

The new cell type, called ovoid cells, are found in the hippocampus of mice, humans and other mammals. Discovering the neuron provides key insights into how memories form and into treatment of ...