Study of rotting human cadavers hints that a puzzling chemical marker in Neanderthal remains could be from eating the larvae.

Method combines genomics technologies with computational modeling to predict changes in multicellular behavior, such as cell communication.

Precision medicine is a fast-growing field whereby medical treatments are tailored to individual patients – taking factors like genetics and lifestyle into account. A key part of this process is ...

The journal Science retracts a headline-grabbing study, but the authors vigorously defend their data and say the retraction ...

Reconstructed human epidermis (RHE) models are providing reliable, human-relevant alternatives to animal testing GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, ...

A study in Nature reveals how gut cells sense microbial flagellin and signal the brain to stop eating—introducing a sixth ...

Inspired by a hitchhiking fish that uses a specialized suction organ to latch onto sharks and other marine animals, ...

Kseniia Petrova’s future has hung in the balance since she allegedly failed to declare frog embryos that she was bringing ...

Researchers have discovered the brain uses fat the same way muscles do — as an alternative fuel to glucose — going against ...

For the 300,000 Americans living with the immune disease scleroderma, better treatments can't come soon enough. The rare and sometimes fatal illness ...

The fluid and the cells inside lymphatic vessels are collectively known as lymph, and although the lymphatic system extends to every part of the body, there is no central pump like the heart to keep ...