Small, 3D-printed devices, designed to be implanted directly under the skin, could allow people with type 1 diabetes to ...

Researchers at the School of Chinese Medicine, LKS Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed), have found that ...

Orcas, often referred to as "killer whales," have earned their intimidating nickname for a reason. These magnificent ...

Chinese scientists have, for the first time, cultivated a beating heart structure with human cells in a pig embryo, reporting ...

Researchers have identified a rare cell type and the signaling pathway behind how lung damage from toxins like wildfire smoke ...

Harnessing the power of a metabolite produced in the kidneys and absorbed from certain foods can mimic the health benefits ...

In the hippocampus, a critical brain region for learning and memory, new cells emerge in some people into late adulthood, ...

If an intestinal inhabitant such as the bacterium Escherichia coli (E. coli) becomes resistant to many antibiotics, it can ...

The esophagus, which is not normally exposed to acid, adapts to acid reflux by becoming more like the stomach or the intestine.

The Cambridge team tested 89 strains of bacteria, many of them commonly found in the human gut. They discovered that at least ...

A pioneering new study published in Nature Microbiology, led by J. Oriol Sunyer, professor of immunology and pathobiology at ...

A compound best known for giving almonds and apricots their aroma may be the key to defeating hard-to-kill cancer cells. Japanese researchers found that benzaldehyde can stop the shape-shifting ...