Synchron rarely lets journalists visit its New York office. What I saw there reveals the growing potential of brain-computer ...

She specializes in treating weight management, hyperlipidemia, prediabetes, nutrient deficiencies, gastrointestinal ...

A class of drugs, MDM2 inhibitors, being studied as cancer therapeutics may accidentally damage the protective barriers in the brain and eyes, finds new research in mice.

The brain is one of the body’s most energy-demanding organs, accounting for 2 percent of the body’s weight but consuming 20 ...

The brain is one of the body’s most energy-demanding organs, accounting for 2 percent of the body’s weight but consuming 20 percent of its total energy. To stay within budget, the brain must be highly ...

A bacterially produced molecule circulates in the bloodstream and increases the risk of cardiovascular disease by hijacking ...

A new study in mice describes how the brain rapidly and efficiently increases blood flow to active areas where oxygen and nutrients are ...

As the nature of bees suggests, good and bad mingle. Painful stings, but beautiful pollination that boosts crops. The enzyme and main allergen, phospholipase A2, causes swelling and cell damage, but ...

All day long, our brains carry out complicated and energy-intensive tasks such as remembering, solving problems, and making decisions.

Plant diseases constitute a constant threat to global food security. A protein-engineering strategy, in which a ...

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have identified a new way of predicting whether a kidney donor and recipient are a good match ...