Researchers discovered that the enzyme TYK2 transforms the normal protein tau into one that accumulates in the brain and contributes to the development of Alzheimer’s disease in animal models. The ...

The study from Tulane University found that those living in once-redlined neighborhoods see 15% longer delays in achieving successful viral suppression of HIV compared to those in non-redlined areas.

Adding an extra hour every week of physical activity may lower the chance of developing the most common type of irregular heartbeat (arrythmia) by 11%, a new study shows. Led by researchers at NYU ...

Scientists identify behavioral and biomechanical compensations in hypercarnivores, offering insights into ancient and modern ...

A year after an outbreak of H5N1 killed thousands of elephant seals in Argentina, only about a third of the seals normally ...

A heatmap of titus arum, or the corpse flower, shows that the plant's central towering spike known as the appendix heats up to about 20 degrees Fahrenheit over the ambient temperature when the flower ...

A new species of gecko, Pseudogonatodes fuscofortunatus, was identified through a combination of visual examination, molecular genetics and high-resolution X-ray computed tomography (CT) scans. Part ...

A team of biologists led by The University of Texas at Arlington has discovered a new tiny lizard species in the Paria Peninsula of northeastern Venezuela. This discovery, published in the Zoological ...

A team led by Dartmouth Professor of Biological Sciences Eric Schaller collected tissue samples from Morphy (right), Dartmouth’s 21-year-old corpse flower, to identify fundamental genetic pathways and ...

“The Paria Peninsula, part of the Coastal Mountain Range of Venezuela, has been a hotspot for reptile and amphibian discoveries in recent decades,” said the study’s lead author Walter E. Schargel, a ...

Judy Wu, University Distinguished Professor of Physics & Astronomy at the University of Kansas, is leading project to produce atomically tunable memory resistors, dubbed “memristors,” for ...

Scientists from Peking University developed a new Python package for efficient implementation of the Evidential Reasoning approach for multi-source evidence fusion.