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For decades, microglia have been viewed as the brain’s permanent immune residents: cells that arrive during embryonic development, settle into...

For decades, battery researchers have treated one particular electrical signature as a near-direct window into what happens inside an electrode...

China’s ozone problem is no longer confined to the hot months. In cities across the country, pollution episodes that were...

A child’s way of describing stressful experiences may contain clues about their future mental health that conventional assessments fail to...

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, better known as PFAS, have become one of Europe’s most closely watched drinking-water contaminants. Often called...

For decades, myelin has been viewed primarily as the nervous system’s insulation: a lipid-rich wrapping that accelerates electrical signals as...

Algorithms designed to keep people scrolling may be doing more than shaping what appears on a screen. A narrative review...

For millions of years, Africa was home to an extraordinary parade of giant plant-eaters: elephant relatives with unfamiliar tusks, massive...

A study published in Nature Communications has identified a pathogenic immune pathway that links chronic Clonorchis sinensis infection to liver...

Shark-finning regulations were introduced to end one of the most wasteful practices in modern fisheries: cutting off a shark’s fins...