The astringent taste of flavanols, which are found in cocoa, red wine and berries, has been shown to trigger brain activity ...

In San Diego’s Mission Bay, scientists discovered a hybrid seagrass that thrives where others die. Combining genes from ...

Researchers analyzed long-term menstrual records and found that before 2010, women’s cycles more often aligned with lunar phases. This synchrony has since faded, possibly due to artificial lighting ...

Learn how turning food waste into sustainable aviation fuel could help the aviation industry meet its ambitions net-zero emissions targets.

Discover how the fossil fuel-heavy power grid in China may counteract the benefits of using their bamboo tissue paper for American consumers.

Northwestern researchers were able to calm overactive neurons and restore neuronal activity, which could potentially slow the progression of disease.

Discover how soil microbes evolve in response to their climate conditions, helping plants to survive drought and other challenging conditions.

In the fight against disease, programmed cell death, also known as apoptosis, is a key protective function of the body. A research team has now successfully identified a new molecular switch in this ...

Researchers at the University of Bonn have uncovered how a kidney RNA molecule can trigger autoimmune disease. In mice, a mutation in the RIG-I immune receptor caused it to mistake kidney Y-RNA for ...

Discover how researchers uncovered a mathematical answer to a longstanding question of biology – how the body synchronizes to ...

IgE, best known for mediating allergic reactions, may also shape cancer outcomes. Learn how this immune molecule could serve as both a biomarker and a basis for next-generation therapies.

Researchers have discovered that targeting PD-L1 recycling in myeloid cells enhances T-cell activation and boosts the effects ...