A mouse study shows that beige fat, previously known for its heating function, may also lower blood pressure by keeping blood ...

Unraveling the mysteries of how biological organisms function begins with understanding the molecular interactions within and ...

In a basic science study last year, researchers discovered that taurine, available in energy drinks and as a supplement, ...

Why does the face scar less than the rest of the body? New research uncovers the cellular pathway behind this difference.

Protective brain structures called perineuronal nets play a critical role in preserving social memory and may offer a new target for Alzheimer’s treatment. For many families affected by Alzheimer’s ...

The lab mice we use for genetic studies are not only closely related, but live out their whole lives in a sterile environment, so they don’t tell us everything we need to know about actual humans. The ...

Magnetic nanoparticles engineered T cells inside living mice and guided them into solid tumors, achieving over 90% tumor ...

Move over, multivitamins. New research suggests a little-known supplement could help protect people from severe illness or ...

Brookhaven National Laboratory have been named 2025 Fellows of the American Physical Society (APS). The honor recognizes their excellence in physics and exceptional service to the physics community.

Sleep is a universal biological state that allows all animals, from mammals to amphibians, fish and even insects, to restore ...

Due to the “programmable” nature of the nanoparticle, researchers are able to “swap out the antibodies or the drugs to target different diseases — like autoimmune disorders or different types of ...

Molecular biologist Cynthia Kenyon speaks about her seminal discovery and excitement for the future of longevity research ...