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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...

Researchers have developed a computer model of the human cortex that connects molecular-scale chemistry with brain-wide patterns of activity, offering...

Researchers at Duke University School of Medicine have identified a small population of brain cells that may help determine whether...