Humans develop sharp vision during early fetal development thanks to an interplay between a vitamin A derivative and thyroid ...

After high-profile water crises like the one in Flint, Michigan, some Americans distrust the safety of tap water, choosing to purchase drinking water from freestanding water vending machines or kiosks ...

Recent global crises have exposed the limits of a universal mortality threshold for declaring famine-an approach that can ...

New research reveals how attachment insecurity and materialistic values fuel 'phubbing' in romantic relationships.

Announcing a new publication for Acta Materia Medica journal. Inflammation is a complex biological response essential for ...

The ventral tegmental area (VTA) is a key brain region for dopamine production and the regulation of reward-related behaviors.

Cell and gene therapies, or CGT, have come a long way since they were first introduced. In the last few decades, both cell therapy -- the transplantation of living cells -- and gene therapy -- the use ...

Temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) is the most common form of focal epilepsy, affecting a significant proportion of patients who ...

In a new study, researchers have developed a way to remove unpleasant aromas from plant-based proteins to make them smell more appealing. They did so by designing a two-step fermentation process to ...

A collaborative study published in Immunity from the Batista Lab and Liu Lab at the Ragon Institute, together with the Schief Lab at Scripps Research Institute, has uncovered a previously unrecognized ...

Chronic diabetes mellitus is marked by hyperglycemia and metabolic dysfunction, increasing the risk of complications such as ...

"Like father, like son? Can parenting styles break the intergenerational pattern of alcohol and drug use?" A group of ...