In an astounding breakthrough, scientists have discovered a molecular 'switch' that can revert cancer cells back into healthy ...

Nearly every disease has an inflammatory component, but blood tests can't pinpoint inflammation in specific organs or tissues in the human body. Now researchers have developed a method to detect ...

A new Yale study provides a fuller picture of the genetic changes that shaped the evolution of the human brain, and how the ...

A biomaterial that can mimic certain behaviors within biological tissues could advance regenerative medicine, disease modeling, soft robotics and more, according to researchers.

A University of Ottawa neuroscientist has led a Canadian research team to reveal important new insights into the activation ...

Archaeological evidence shows the Magdalenian people from 18,000 years ago likely were engaged in cannibalism. As part of the practice, experts believe whole-body manipulation focused on the ...

The sheer scale of Earth's plastic problem has been laid bare in a new study, led by researchers from the British Antarctic ...

By analyzing the brains of 52 dead patients, scientists were able to visualize how microplastics amass inside us ...

Secret Science is a new smart and entertaining seven-part series exploring what it means to be human. Go on an inspired ...

Beall has been studying the human response to hypoxic living conditions for years. In research published in October 2024, she ...

Humans have an exceptional ability to deal with viruses. In most cases, your immune system is able to fight an infection. On ...