Researchers at MIT have unveiled a way to coax an aging immune system into acting young again, using the same kind of mRNA ...

This has been quite the wild year in human evolution stories. Our relatives, living and extinct, got a lot of attention—from ...

For more than a century, Alzheimer’s disease has been treated as a one‑way slide, something that could perhaps be slowed but ...

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The world of biology and science never ceases to amaze us. This has been demonstrated by what a group of scientists has ...

MIT researchers are using living cells to target diseased brain areas and deliver tiny electronic devices that can modulate ...

A new method of reversing Alzheimer's shows promise in an animal study, as researchers at University Hospitals restore brain ...

It has been claimed that because most of our DNA is active, it must be important, but now human-plant hybrid cells have been ...

Scientists from Georgetown University Medical Center have warned that exposure to air pollution can have serious consequences for children's developing brains. However, a new study has shown that ...

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We have been taught to think of cholesterol as something that clogs arteries, spikes lab reports and comes with dietary guilt ...

As we age, our immune system quietly loses its edge, and scientists have uncovered a surprising reason why. A protein called ...