Blood vessels originating from lymphatic vessels were found to be tailored to specific functions
New data reveals climate change might be more rapid than predicted
A newly revealed mechanism of ketamine’s action on potassium channels in neurons may lead to improved therapies for depression
Using advanced AI techniques, the researchers discover one of the earliest pieces of evidence for the use of fire
Yale ornithologist Richard Prum has spent years studying the molecules and nanostructures that give many bird species their rich colorful plumage, but nothing prepared him for what he found in hummingbirds.
What if scientists could study human psychiatric illness in plants?
The discovery in 2019 of a lone small female tortoise living on one of the most inaccessible islands of the Galapagos Islands has baffled evolutionary biologists.
Advance has implications for drug development and biological research
Findings suggest HIV drug could combat middle-age memory loss
Children whose mothers experience rising levels of depression from the period before pregnancy until the months just after giving birth are at greater risk of developing emotional, social and academic problems during their youth, UCLA psychology researchers and colleagues report.
Doctors at the UCLA Gender Health Program have developed a technique to reduce an Adam’s apple bump without leaving a scar on the patient’s neck.
Paxlovid rebound patient did not show drug resistance or impaired immunity; UC San Diego study suggests insufficient drug exposure was most likely cause
A new combination therapy to combat cancer could one day consist of a plant virus and an antibody that activates the immune system’s “natural killer” cells, shows a study by researchers at the University of California San Diego.
Event provides new evidence that traveling stars can form binary systems
Could Twitter discourse function as a “red flag” system for problematic research?
Breakthrough offers possible clues to diagnosis, understanding of condition
There’s no ‘magic set of pills to keep you healthy.’ Diet and exercise are key.
A new general-purpose optimizer can speed up the design of walking robots, self-driving vehicles, and other autonomous systems.
MIT engineers expand the capabilities of these ultrasensitive nanoscale detectors, with potential uses for quantum computing and biological sensing.
Inspired by fireflies, researchers create insect-scale robots that can emit light when they fly, which enables motion tracking and communication.