Scientists in Sweden have created a new pill designed to help the body burn fat and control blood sugar in a different way ...

Diet is increasingly recognized as a fundamental factor shaping the composition and activity of the gut microbiota, with profound implications for host ...

One of the three winners of this year’s Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has voiced hope to develop effective cancer ...

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University of California San Diego alumnus Fred Ramsdell will be presented the Nobel Prize by the King of Sweden on Dec. 10 in Stockholm, Sweden. But getting the news about the life-changing award ...

As 2025’s Nobel winners are honored this week, 2009 laureate Carol Greider reasserts the vital role of federal funding in ...

From modest beginnings, the former university president helped form the world-renowned healthcare hub into what it is today.

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Researchers at the Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute (Stevens INI) at the Keck School of Medicine ...

Researchers at the Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute (Stevens INI) at the Keck School of Medicine of USC have identified a previously unknown pattern of organization in one ...

By contrast, glial cells seemed to be electrically silent and were dismissed as dull by most researchers. Some glia, called ...