Researchers from a joint Skoltech and University of Sharjah laboratory and their collaborators from Paris Saclay University, France, have identified biomolecules whose levels in nerve tissue are ...

Discover how pill bugs breathe with gill-like lungs, why they love damp places, and what happens when they dry out.

Above 8,000 meters on Mount Everest lies the death zone — a place where the human body begins to break down no matter how ...

The World Health Organization in 2023 advised against using nonsugar sweeteners for weight control due to a lack of long-term ...

Well, at least that means no alien invasions anytime soon.

The ability to restore light responses in human retinas postmortem offers a novel model for studying retinal recovery and ...

How the human body shuts down after death from the brain to the heart, lungs, liver, kidneys and even tissues and why some organs remain viable for donation long after life ends.

I think it has both implications for the civilian setting, particularly in longer transport or resource-limited areas," Dr. Adit Ginde said.

Exploring if technological advancements always lead to better outcomes or if there's a sweet spot for progress.

A new imaging breakthrough combines ultrasound and light-based techniques to generate vivid 3D images that show both tissue ...

Just like people stock up on groceries before a snowstorm, many birds store food ahead of time. During warmer months, they ...

The University of Pittsburgh just announced the launch of a $25 million institute to research space medicine. Could an even more ambitious space-medicine institute be queued up for takeoff here in ...