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A new study published in Translational Psychiatry is drawing attention to a question at the intersection of mental health, genetics...

A newly reported immune mechanism may help explain why muscles waste away after losing their nerve supply—and why the body’s...

Obesity diagnosis may be on the verge of a major reset, as a new diagnostic study examines whether body mass...

The genetic architecture of wheat may be more flexible than previously thought. Researchers from China Agricultural University and the Chinese...

A striking gap between Alzheimer’s treatment and everyday brain-health habits has emerged from a new study by researchers at the...

Lung adenocarcinoma cells may become more invasive and more difficult to eliminate because of a single transcription factor that links...

A molecular handshake between two immune proteins may explain why familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) erupts into painful inflammation—and could help...

AMES, Iowa—A tiny, antenna-like structure found on many animal cells may help explain how turtle embryos sense the warmth that...

A new study is drawing attention to the genetic blueprint behind the adolescent brain’s putamen, a structure buried deep within...

A nationwide Japanese study has found that growth hormone therapy can improve adult height in children who develop growth impairment...