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The microbiome shapes development of insulin-producing cells in infancy, leading to long-term changes in metabolism and diabetes risk, new research…

Mice may exhibit revival-like behaviors to help unconscious cagemates. Georgejason/Getty Images/iStockphoto hide caption toggle caption Georgejason/Getty Images/iStockphoto Li Zhang has…

A sponge-like implant in mice helped guide a treatment that slowed or stopped a degenerative condition similar to multiple sclerosis…

Scientists discovered years ago that the hypothalamus — which helps to manage body temperature, hunger, sex drive, sleep and more…

Dravet syndrome and other developmental epileptic encephalopathies are rare but devastating conditions that cause a host of symptoms in children,…

Jumping workouts could help astronauts prevent the type of cartilage damage they are likely to endure during lengthy missions to…

While stress is an unfortunate fact of modern life, scientists are still learning how it affects us. Chronic stress, in…

Microplastics are everywhere, both across nature and inside our bodies. And while evidence shows these synthetic particulates aren’t great for…

Researchers at the Crick have uncovered which genes on the Y chromosome regulate the development of sperm and impact fertility…

A team led by researchers at Georgia State University has identified a novel group of neurons controlling the brain-heart-gut axis…