Even compared to chimpanzees, one of our closest relatives, humans' scrapes and cuts tend to stick around for more than twice ...

Researchers have found that wounds heal three times more slowly in humans than in other primates and rodents, suggesting we ...

Traditional biochemical methods of studying human gene mutations are often laborious and costly. Now bioengineers at the ...

The Constitutional Court has ruled that inmates have the right to use personal computers in their cells to further their education.

Senescent skin cells, often referred to as zombie cells because they have outlived their usefulness without ever quite dying, ...

A new study suggests that injecting gold nanoparticles into the retina and stimulating those particles with lasers could ...

On a crisp, clear morning, a chestnut thoroughbred thundered down the dirt strip at Churchill Downs, his exercise rider ...

Scientists at UC Berkeley have developed a new platform called "Oz" that can simultaneously control up to 1,000 ...

Glen Powell has revealed that his close friend, makeup artist Charlie Hounslow, has been diagnosed with stage 4 brain cancer.

Researchers have made an exciting discovery that could lead to new treatments for Parkinson’s disease. A team from the UK Dementia Research Institute at the University of Cambridge found that blocking ...

Compared with her own experiences with nicks and cuts, the baboons’ ability to heal seemed like a superpower.

Many brain functions, particularly the senses, are similar across different mammal species.