Medicine

A drug best known for its role in controlling water balance may offer a crucial rescue option for newborns whose...

Cell-based immunotherapy is moving from a largely experimental concept toward a more standardized form of medicine, according to a new...

Metal catalysts are essential to modern chemical manufacturing, fuel processing and pollution control, but many of the most promising designs...

A major question in modern resuscitation medicine is whether the brain can be protected more effectively by keeping cardiac arrest...

Polyvinyl chloride, or PVC, has long been valued as one of the most practical plastics on Earth. Lightweight, durable, inexpensive...

A new study is challenging a common assumption in brain chemistry: that fluorescent sensors designed to track dopamine or norepinephrine...

Gastric cancer has long presented oncologists with a difficult biological puzzle: two tumors that look similar under a microscope can...

A child born with dextro-transposition of the great arteries can enter the world with a circulation that sends oxygen-poor blood...

Cancer cells are often described as metabolic opportunists: they reshape the way they use nutrients so they can grow rapidly,...

A team of researchers has used living human brain tissue to reveal how deep brain stimulation changes the activity of...