The phrase “Botox in a bottle” has become the catch-all for a new generation of skincare products designed to simultaneously ...

Scientists have known for more than a century that a single-celled organism with no nerve cells—much less a brain—can behave ...

A new single‑cell sequencing method is giving researchers a clearer view of how immune cells actually behave—capturing not just what they plan to do, but what they are doing in real time. The platform ...

The communication network in the developing brain builds when neurons partner up to form contact points called synapses, ...

Zinc is an essential trace element that controls myriad biological processes. The delicate balance of its concentration in ...

Scientists have developed a way to turn the body's own immune cells into cancer-fighting agents—without removing them from ...

Scientists have captured the most detailed structural images to date of a specific type of protein's DNA repair process, a ...

Researchers found that the body’s natural recycling system, the lysosome, plays a vital role in removing the protein that drives premature aging. When this system breaks down, aging speeds up. By ...

Stanford researchers discovered that dialing down an overactive enzyme, LRRK2, can regrow lost cellular “antennae” in key brain cells, restoring vital dopamine communication and neuroprotective ...