Your skin is in a constant state of reinvention. Every month, your body sheds and regenerates its entire outer layer—a ...

A new study, led by the University of Vienna and the Alfred Wegener Institute in Bremerhaven, shows how the eyes of adult ...

West Hartford resident Jean Martin has the sickle cell trait and volunteered to be a part of the study. She said her and her ...

Is language core to thought, or a separate process? For 15 years, the neuroscientist Ev Fedorenko has gathered evidence of a ...

However, Gen Xers, who both learned a certain layer of financial literacy and self-esteem outside of material goods, know ...

Scientists are learning how the brain knows what’s happening throughout the body, and how that process might go awry in some ...

Detectives often find important clues by digging through rubbish. That approach paid off tremendously for systems biologist Yifat Merbl. When she and her team investigated cellular recycling centres ...

For those who believe their pet is a good match for cloning, be aware that the price tag is not small, according to Dr. Olsson. Additionally, it may take more than one attempt to create a clone when ...

The newly described microbe represents a world of parasitic, intercellular biodiversity only beginning to be revealed by genome sequencing.

The race to understand the brain has just crossed a new threshold, with a supercomputer-driven model that behaves less like a ...

A study funded in part by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has revealed important insights into the genetics of deposits in the eye, known as reticular pseudodrusen (RPD), that are linked to ...

In an effort to reveal the inner workings of a protein that serves as a cell’s damage detection system, scientists at Johns Hopkins and the Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich (LMU) have published ...