Study: With precise control, researchers could make a mouse sing or not on command...

Researchers at Duke University have isolated a cluster of neurons in a mouse's brain that are crucial to making the squeaky, ultrasonic 'songs'...

Study: Early-season hurricanes result in greater transmission of mosquito-borne infectious disease — (Details)

The timing of a hurricane is one of the primary factors influencing its impact on the spread of mosquito-borne infectious diseases such as...

Study: Downward head tilt can make people seem more dominant — (Details)

We often look to people's faces for signs of how they're thinking or feeling, trying to gauge whether their eyes are narrowed or...

Study: Sensing food textures is a matter of pressure — (Details)

Food's texture affects whether it is eaten, liked or rejected, according to Penn State researchers, who say some people are better at detecting...

Study: Rheumatoid arthritic pain could be caused by antibodies — (Details)

Antibodies that exist in the joints before the onset of rheumatoid arthritis can cause pain even in the absence of arthritis, researchers from...

Study: A sauna session is just as exhausting as moderate exercise, study finds —...

Your blood pressure does not drop during a sauna visit -- it rises, as well as your heart rate. This increase is even...

Study: Night owls can ‘retrain’ their body clocks to improve mental well-being and performance...

A simple tweak to the sleeping patterns of 'night owls' -- people with extreme late sleeping and waking habits -- could lead to...

Study: Experts prioritize research to achieve sustained ART-free HIV remission — (Details)

Achieving sustained remission of HIV without life-long antiretroviral therapy (ART) is a top HIV research priority, according to a new commentary in JAMA...

Study: Scientists discover cellular structures with extreme longevity, leading to insights for age-associated diseases...

Scientists once thought that neurons, or possibly heart cells, were the oldest cells in the body. Now, Salk Institute researchers have discovered that...

Study: Findings could represent new drug targets for human pathogens — (Details)

A new study led by researchers at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) and Swansea University Medical School furthers our knowledge of viruses --...

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