New research in C. elegans from scientists at Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) helps explain how changes in the parents’ lysosomes that promote longevity are transferred to their offspring.

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Bill Nye, everyone’s favorite Science Guy, has long been an advocate for science-driven solutions to combat climate change.

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If we can fully map the structure of our brains, will we be able to understand how they work? That is the goal of researchers attempting to build a wiring diagram, or connectome, of our neural ...

In the heart of the ancient Roman city of Gabii, located just 11 miles east of Rome, a team of archaeologists led by ...

Introducing premature visual experience by opening the closed eyelids early in ferrets caused many cells in the primary visual cortex to mature improperly.

Stowers scientists uncover new principles guiding how flatworm stem cells regenerate body parts, revealing clues that could advance tissue repair and regenerative medicine in humans. Stem cells in ...

The findings have led to the development of potential medical treatments that scientists hope could cure autoimmune diseases.

A state expert countered the defense's claim of intellectual disability for convicted murderer Marcelle Waldon during an Oct.

Neuroscientists probing the boundary between sleep and awareness are finding many types of liminal states, which help explain ...