Medicine

The brain depends on an intricate internal recycling system to keep its exceptionally long-lived cells functioning. A new review in...

Ankle sprains are often treated as temporary injuries, but for many people the consequences persist long after swelling and pain...

A yeast-based vaccine candidate targeting a conserved influenza protein has protected mice against multiple influenza A strains, raising the possibility...

As families across the United States rebuild school-day routines, a familiar morning problem is taking on new significance: how to...

A new study from Osaka Metropolitan University is drawing attention to an overlooked consequence of shoulder replacement surgery: the gradual...

A disease once regarded as almost exclusively adult is advancing rapidly through adolescence in the United States. New data from...

Cancer cells may have a previously underappreciated vulnerability: their dependence on the controlled production of a membrane lipid that helps...

A newly reported molecular mechanism is drawing attention to one of the most tightly regulated steps in cell biology: the...

A new study published in Nature Communications is drawing attention to a question at the intersection of diabetes, heart rhythm...

For decades, biologists have known that the liver is not a uniform chemical factory. Its cells perform different tasks depending...