The science of epigenetics suggests we can pass on trauma – but trust and compassion too
Scientists have recently discovered thousands of active RNA molecules that can control the human body
The energetic cost of a human pregnancy is about 50,000 dietary calories — far higher than previously believed, a new study found.
Scientists are making computer models to better understand how the mysterious insects emerge collectively after more than a decade underground.
The bioengineered immune players called CAR T cells last longer and work better if pumped up with a large dose of a protein that makes them resemble stem cells.
A study of more than 100 new parents showed that pregnancy and birth cause changes in brain circuits that may be involved in empathy and bonding with the child
How does your immune system decide between fighting invading pathogens now or preparing to fight them in the future? Turns out, it can change its mind.
An essential primer on humanity’s ongoing quest to understand the secrets of life
DNA fragments from thousands of years ago are providing insights into multiple sclerosis, diabetes, schizophrenia and other illnesses.
But elation over the approvals was tempered by concerns the breakthrough treatments may not be accessible to many sickle cell patients, both are very expensive.
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