Nanotube bridge networks grow between the most abundant photosynthetic bacteria in the oceans, suggesting that the world is ...

A comprehensive atlas of the human hypothalamus, a brain region that regulates many bodily functions, including temperature, sleep and appetite, has been built using single-cell RNA sequencing and ...

An enzyme called Ubiquitin-specific peptidase 5 is a key factor in protein quality in heart muscle cells ...

Tiny fragments of plastic are passing the blood-brain barrier and into human brains, and the amount of microplastics in the ...

In a breakthrough for the advanced study of gut health, NUS scientists have developed a 3D microscopic version of the human ...

Stationed within the meninges, squads of immune cells lie in wait, ready to unleash an inflammatory assault within the brain if needed. Holding these trigger-happy troops back during peacetime falls ...

A new project at Purdue University that combines many types of available data in a “digital twin” model of bladder cancer may prove powerful enough to predict patient outcomes.

RFK Jr, the nominee for US Secretary of Health and Human Services, made headlines after being seen consuming a mysterious ...

Scientists found microplastics in all 52 examined human brains. Newer brain samples had more plastic than older ones.

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

Medical implants have transformed health care, offering innovative solutions with advanced materials and technologies.

Sometimes the connections we make between disparate things are less than obvious. For Debra Edgerton, the connection between ...