In a development that could help protect one of the world's most beloved agricultural commodities, a research team at Penn ...

An international team led by Monash University and Baylor College of Medicine, Texas, has found "switching off" an enzyme called CaMKK2 in immune cells that drive inflammation prevents diet-induced ...

Scientists comment on top line results from a phase I/II trial of a gene therapy to slow the progression of Huntington’s disease. Prof Roger Barker, Professor of Clinical Neuroscience and Honorary ...

In a groundbreaking new study published in Nature Communications, researchers from the Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome (Crnic Institute ...

Meditation apps are reshaping mental health and offering mindfulness. A recent study says they are effective in reducing ...

For decades, medicine has been dominated by a “fix-it-when-it-breaks” mentality. A better way forward, what I call healthspan ...

A research team has uncovered how brassinosteroids (BRs)—naturally occurring plant steroid hormones—shape grape berry ripening and quality.

The global next generation sequencing market is set to witness a growth rate of ~15% in the next 5 years. Rising demand for ...

Who would have guessed that grapes, that quintessential warm weather fruit, could be so versatile and so good for you? There are many varieties, reds and greens, sweets and sours, ...

Changes in vision are often a common sign of aging . If you sit in a dimly lit restaurant with anyone over the age of 60, you'll likely hear the ...

The political theorist Corey Robin walks through the history of the Red Scare and the “fractured mirror” it is to Trump’s attack on the “radical left.” ...

A new study shows that bacterial cell wall molecules, specifically peptidoglycan, are present in the brain and fluctuate with sleep cycles.