Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is the most common form of adult-onset muscular dystrophy, affecting about 1 in 8,000 people.

Scientists have identified a small flaw in the enzyme GPX4 that prevents neurons from defending themselves. This mutation, found in children with a rare form of early dementia, disrupts a tiny loop ...

Researchers used AI to pinpoint a little-known monkeypox protein that provokes strong protective antibodies. When the team ...

For generations, gray hair has been treated as a cosmetic problem to hide, a visible marker of age and stress. Now a wave of ...

New research shows that blood from older animals can speed up Alzheimer’s-related changes in the brain, while young blood may ...

A mosquito proboscis repurposed as a 3-D printing nozzle can print filaments around 20 micrometers wide, half the width of a ...

Prominent bioengineer Ali Khademhosseini has so far corrected more than 40 of the papers in question, but critics say some ...

You can see the large white seabirds dancing, preening, feeding and raising young—though the live feed might show a dark side ...

Soybean oil is regarded as beneficial to health, but this study suggests that you can have too much of a good thing and ...

Study points to source of "very, very rare" cases of myocarditis and potential solutions. Myocarditis risk remains far higher ...

Researchers discovered that nerve injuries can alter the immune system throughout the body, and males and females react very ...

In a study published in Nature Methods, researchers from the Bioluminescent Brain Hub based at Brown described a ...