Inhibiting a protein involved in programmed cell death leads to reduced coronavirus replication

Lightning is less common over the ocean than land, new research suggests that aerosols such as salt from sea spray may be the reason.

The ability to digest milk into adulthood has recently evolved in humans. What has driven this evolution? Scientists have found that the ability to digest could have helped ancient peoples survive famines and plagues.

No one can escape aging. But scientists have found that turtles and tortoises live much longer and barely age compared to humans and other animals.

Measuring proteins in neuronal-derived extracellular vesicles in the blood may serve as a biomarker for Alzheimer’s Disease.

Researchers show that symbiotic bacteria can evolve in the gut to become harmful, providing clues to how autoimmune diseases develop.

Could cooling pain relief be delivered directly to the affected nerves? New innovations in pain relief promise to do just that!

by Nadia Colombifigures by Daeun Jeongedited by Jennifer Sun Air pollution contributes to roughly 7 million deaths worldwide every year. It is among the leading avoidable causes of disease and death globally, and the world’s largest environmental…

A new look at the louse family tree has revealed that many lice hosted by mammals, including the human head louse, have coevolved with mammals over tens of millions of years.

by Nathan Druckerfigures by Daeun Jeong As the U.S. recovers from the pandemic and shores up its environmental defenses from a rapidly changing climate, federal money is being spent like never before. Simultaneously, the exceedingly competitive global…