Human Biology

The recently-approved new pain drug suzetrigine shows potential as an alternative to opioids that can relieve pain without unwanted effects in the brain.

Researchers have spent decades studying how cancer cells adapt and evolve to survive in new environments. Yet, one question remains largely unexplored: Once a cancer cell has settled in a new organ, does it change? Or does it still behave like it belongs…

Is having a “fast metabolism” a fixed characteristic? Or is it something that you can change?

Clinical trial shows that vitamin D supplementation improves one marker of aging

Pregnancy changes more than the body—it reshapes the brain in surprising, lasting ways.

Why can losing weight be so challenging? How does obesity contribute to the development of type 2 diabetes?

Imagine if medication could travel directly to the source of your illness and unpleasant side effects could be a thing of the past? This is the intriguing promise of nanoparticles!

Cancer is one of the world’s deadliest diseases. While traditional treatments focus on killing these diseased cells, research is exploring a new approach: pushing cancer cells to become healthy cells.

Researchers discover a previously unappreciated role of sensory nerves in detecting pathogens and boosting the immune response required for viral clearance.

Machine learning influences many aspects of our lives, from ChatGPT to healthcare. How do these models learn such diverse tasks on such a large scale?