It's a common storytelling trope: the stubborn foe who is eventually revealed to be a much-needed friend. Biology has its own ...

Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered how molecular "traffic controllers" in cells influence aging and cellular ...

Scientists studying Alzheimer’s in African Americans have uncovered a striking genetic clue that may cut across racial lines.

This study presents SynaptoGen, a differentiable extension of connectome models that links gene expression, protein-protein interaction probabilities, synaptic multiplicity, and synaptic weights, and ...

Research shows hair follicle aging begins in your 30s, driven by inflammation-linked gene activity detectable years before ...

A newly identified and rare genetic variant slows the growth of mutated blood stem cells, researchers report, and it reduces the risk of leukemia. The ...

Research into how a father’s choices — such as diet, exercise, stress, nicotine use — may transfer traits to his children has ...

High-fat diets can cause inflammation and fat accumulation in the liver, leading to a condition known as steatotic liver disease. This disease may also arise from long-term metabolic stressors such as ...

Drinking orange juice can help support health by reducing inflammation and hypertension, among other factors, a recent study ...

Hair loss and graying, the earliest visible hallmarks of skin aging, result from the functional decline of hair follicle stem ...

Researchers have identified specific coupled patterns of brain activity and gene expression that help explain impulsive behavior in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. By analyzing ...

Agriculture, from the outset, has been made possible by humans tweaking the genes of plants to make them grow faster, produce ...