Medicine

A coral-inspired scaffold that combines multi-walled carbon nanotubes with nano-hydroxyapatite has shown promise in restoring bone regeneration in steroid-induced osteonecrosis...

Alzheimer’s disease has long been associated with the accumulation of tau, a neuronal protein that normally helps organize and stabilize...

Cold is more than an uncomfortable sensation. For mammals, falling environmental temperatures trigger a coordinated emergency programme involving the brain,...

A major National Institute on Aging workshop is putting a once-overlooked question at the center of aging science: why does...

Everyday sensations that overwhelm some children—a scratchy clothing tag, the roar of a vacuum cleaner or an unfamiliar smell—may reveal...

A randomized clinical trial has produced a surprising finding about cannabis and the heart: habitual users experienced approximately 9% fewer...

Calls to U.S. poison centers involving liver injuries linked to medications, supplements, alcohol and other foreign substances increased nearly fourfold...

Parkinson’s disease may alter one of the brain’s most fundamental calculations: whether an action is worth the effort it demands....

Philadelphia researchers have uncovered evidence that immune-mediated inflammatory diseases beginning in childhood are not simply younger versions of the same...

The liver may not simply release metabolic signals whenever they are needed. New research from UT Health San Antonio suggests...