Health

A single missing molecule could be a surprising lever for improving learning and memory in Down syndrome. New laboratory...

As Halloween approaches, novelty contact lenses promise dramatic transformations — from milky horror eyes to vibrant, th...

Texas A&M researchers are turning one of the periodic table’s most elusive substances into a promising weapon agains...

Researchers have shown that precision-designed nanoparticles can repair the brain’s vascular checkpoint and reverse Alzh...

Scientists have begun to tease a reliable signal out of the brain’s electrical “static” that maps directly onto Parkinso...

New research from Virginia Tech narrows down which ultra-processed foods are most strongly linked to cognitive decline i...

A large new analysis of pet dogs has uncovered unexpected blood molecules that change with age — and these molecular foo...

New research suggests that not all steps are equal: how you walk may matter as much as how many steps you log. A large U...

A multi-country study suggests that creative practice—from tango to painting to strategic gaming—can measurably slow bra...

If you were born between 1981 and 1995, you may have noticed something unsettling: friends, colleagues or peers being di...

Researchers have identified a pattern of blood proteins that may signal multiple sclerosis (MS) up to seven years before...

Researchers led by the University of Missouri have identified a previously unknown genetic disorder that undermines nerv...

Researchers from Spain, China and the UK report a novel nanotechnology that reversed Alzheimer’s-like symptoms in mice b...

Emerging adulthood — roughly the ages between 18 and 25 — is often framed as a time of new freedoms: leaving home, start...

New large-scale research shows common stimulant medicines used for ADHD do more than sharpen focus: they appear to reduc...

Regular physical activity combined with omega-3 fatty acids may do more than improve heart health—they could also help p...

New research from the University of Chicago Medicine and Columbia University suggests a simple change at the grocery sto...

Researchers in the United States have developed a low-cost, light-driven technique that selectively destroys cancer cell...

A new meta-analysis suggests that transferring healthy gut microbes into people with depression can ease symptoms — espe...

New follow-up research from the University of Auckland suggests a one-time capsule of healthy gut bacteria might offer l...