It's no secret that our waistlines often expand in middle-age, but the problem isn't strictly cosmetic. Belly fat accelerates aging and slows down metabolism, increasing our risk for developing ...

A rare cell type in the lungs is essential to survival from the COVID-19 virus, a new study shows.

"By imaging the whole transcriptome at the individual transcript level and advancing sensitivity across any in situ RNA assay, these developments in CosMx represent a historic milestone in the study ...

In regenerative science, B7-33's potential to influence fibroblast activity and collagen turnover suggests possible implications for tissue repair and wound healing. Given that fibrosis is often a ...

Eating patterns can override genetic risk for type 2 diabetes. Discover the 4 dietary approaches proving most effective at ...

The thymus is a crucial training ground for T-cells, the body's "white knights," where they learn to battle the various diseases they may encounter. Thymic function shrinks to nearly nothing as we age ...

Scientists from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and the Medical College of Wisconsin have created a data science ...

Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have discovered clues as to how our bodies turn sensations such as ...