A single drug taken during pregnancy may leave sharply different fingerprints on the developing brains of boys and girls, and a new study points to an unexpected culprit: a form of iron-driven cell ...

These complications include Sydenham's Chorea (SC) and Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal Infections (PANDAS), both of which are rheumatic fever sequelae, as ...

Researchers at National Jewish Health have identified a key way estrogen receptor alpha (ERα) helps protect the right side of the heart in pulmonary hypertension. The preclinical findings reveal that ...

Repetitive DNA and the D1 protein help matching fruit fly chromosomes recognize one another before eggs form.

The topic of how ATP is produced and transported in biophysics that I saw on social media turned out to be quite complex yet extremely fascinating when I looked into it.However, since summarizing it ...

H5N1 bird flu caused severe infections in cows’ udders while largely sparing their lungs when it began spreading among U.S.

Scientists have found that the human brain develops from two distinct cellular systems, suggesting that evolution fused together two ancient nervous systems with very different jobs. The discovery ...

The offspring of mice that spend time on the International Space Station are more vulnerable to external stressors, a new study finds.

New research from the Garvan Institute of Medical Research has revealed for the first time that two closely related bowel diseases, currently treated in the same way, are fundamentally different.

Researchers have uncovered a hidden molecular warning sign of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that can linger even when patients feel well and appear to be in remission. By studying around 900 human ...

Two patients receive the same immunotherapy for the same cancer. In one, the tumor retreats and stays gone for years. In the ...

Blade 1998 science holds up 28 years later: the horror-action film built its vampire mythology on real biochemistry, ...