Researchers analyzed 62 scientific studies and found that microplastics can harm bones in several ways. These tiny plastic ...

A groundbreaking discovery reveals how HIV integrates its genetic material into human DNA, exposing a key viral vulnerability ...

Spaceflight makes certain human stem cells age faster, a study finds, furthering the understanding of the possible effects of space exploration on the human body.

Primary cilia play a powerful role in how cells sense their surroundings. They help guide embryo development and ensure ...

Microplastics have been detected in human blood, brain tissue, and even bones, where they may weaken skeletal structure and ...

For years, doctors and scientists have tracked how space changes the human body. Astronauts often come back with weaker muscles, thinner bones, and immune systems that do not respond as well as before ...

An expert explains why the developing brains of kids and teens need to be protected from engaging in daily copious smartphone usage.

By tracking the fate of individual embryonic stem cells, researchers have found that endoderm cells—early embryonic cells ...

Cammie Croft, an Obama administration alum who most recently helped lead an electric energy nonprofit, on Monday became the ...

Despite vaccines and treatments, SARS-CoV-2-the virus that causes COVID-19-continues to pose a global health threat, driven ...