Chinese scientists have performed what is thought to be the first transplant of a genetically modified pig liver segment into ...

An international study changes the view that exposure to the toxic metal lead is largely a post-industrial phenomenon. The ...

Long before industry, our ancestors faced toxic metals, including lead. This exposure may have shaped the evolution of human ...

On January 18, 1927, the Frankfurter Zeitung daily newspaper featured one of the celebrated feuilletons Joseph Roth had ...

Researchers at USC have created the first method to noninvasively measure microscopic blood vessel pulses in the human brain.

Brain-training games are all the rage, but whether they prevent cognitive decline has been debatable. Studies in recent years ...

Lose your keys or your cell phone again? New research shows a simple combination of two amino acids may actually reverse brain aging. The science is remarkable!

How do people keep the beat to music? When people listen to songs, slow waves of activity in the brain correspond to the ...

An NIH-supported initiative seeks to unravel how the nervous system tracks and regulates the body’s internal organs. How does ...

New research indicates that a pregnant mother’s exposure to a class of persistent synthetic chemicals is associated with specific structural and functional characteristics of her child’s brain. The ...

Rajshekhar Gaji was staring at something that should not exist. Under his microscope, parasites that should have been ...

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