Researchers led by the University of Tsukuba have shown that albino mice of the C57BL/6 line harboring a mutated variant of the...
Scientists at the John A. Moran Eye Center at the University of Utah have discovered a new type of nerve cell, or neuron, in...
Malignant tumors can enhance their ability to survive and spread by suppressing antitumor immune cells in their vicinity, but...
Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have found a vital mechanism, previously thought to have disappeared as mammals evolved,...
More potentially hazardous chemicals are lurking in plastics than has been assumed. This also affects recycling processes and...
Heart disease can take a number of forms, but some types of heart disease, such as asymptomatic low ejection fraction, can be hard to recognize, especially...
Although humans show minimal regenerative capability, zebrafish can regenerate their hearts through a mechanism whereby heart muscle cells (cardiomyocytes) revert...
A pilot human clinical trial conducted by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine reveals that supplementation with GlyNAC -- a combination of glycine and N-acetylcysteine...
Why do some people with cold sores around their lips experience painful lesions, while others have no symptoms at all, yet still spread the virus? A...
Very frequent consumption (two meals or more per day) of meals prepared away from home is significantly associated with increased risk of all-cause mortality, reports...