Study: Indian ocean may be more disruptive to tropical climate than previously believed —...

The Indian Ocean played a far greater role in driving climate change during the last ice age than previously believed and may disrupt...

Study: ‘Backdoor’ pathway to masculinity involves androsterone from multiple tissues, including the placenta —...

Proper development of the fetal penis requires not just testosterone from the testes, but a second hormone produced by other tissues, including the...

Study: Alternative to anti-inflammatory therapies reduces IBD symptoms in mice — (Details)

People with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) live with frequent, miserable episodes of abdominal pain, diarrhea and in severe cases, rectal bleeding. Standard treatments...

Study: Contraceptive jewelry could offer a new family planning approach — (Details)

Family planning for women might one day be as simple as putting on an earring. A report published recently in the Journal of Controlled...

Study: Microglia, cells thought restricted to central nervous system, are redefined in new study...

Inside the body, disease and injury can leave behind quite the mess -- a scattering of cellular debris, like bits of broken glass,...

Study: Great apes and ravens plan without thinking — (Details)

Planning and self control in animals do not require human-like mental capacities, according to a study from Stockholm University. Newly developed learning models,...

Study: As we get parched, cognition can easily sputter, dehydration study says — ...

Anyone lost in a desert hallucinating mirages knows that extreme dehydration discombobulates the mind. But just two hours of vigorous yard work in...

Study: Method to determine oxidative age could show how aging affects nanomaterial’s properties —...

Iron oxide nanoparticles are used in sentinel node detection, iron replacement therapy and other biomedical applications. New work looks to understand how these...

Study: New biomarker for colorectal cancers Identified — (Details)

Johns Hopkins researchers have identified a protein involved in cell proliferation and the development of new blood vessels that could serve as a...

Study: Discovery could yield insights into cancer metastasis, wound healing, organ development and more...

There are many times when our cells need to move. Mobile cells guide our body's formation (embryonic development). Immune cells roam to capture...

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