Maintaining good overall health is key to living a long life, but we may want to particularly focus on the state of our brain ...

What happens inside your body when you're tired, out of breath, or oxygen-deprived? A new study by researchers at the ...

Research in recent years has shown that the human appendix has lymphoid cells, which help the body fight infections. This strongly suggests that the appendix plays a role in the immune system.

Scientists found that embryonic skin cells “whisper” through faint mechanical tugs, using the same force-sensing proteins ...

Israel’s foreign minister denounced the Amnesty report, saying the organization has “joined forces with Hamas and fully ...

The UCLA advance opens the door to growing other vascularized organ models, including intestines and colons, providing ...

Mitochondria are the body's "energy factories," and their proper function is essential for life. Inside mitochondria, a set ...

We know that some animals are bilaterian—meaning they display bilateral symmetry—while others are not, but nature is rarely ...

By FEMI FALANA The June 12, 1993, pro-democracy struggle in Nigeria is widely remembered for the resistance to military rule ...