How did digits evolve? While it is clear that they derive from genetic programs already present in fish, their precise origin ...

A research team led by geophysicists at UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography provides an explanation for ...

Often considered to be a time of spiritual reverence and abstinence from certain types of food, the solar eclipse or surya ...

The Social Security Administration has tasked the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to review the latest published research and science and produce a report addressing best ...

When we recall something familiar or explore a new situation, the brain does not always use the same communication routes.

Viewed as a copilot to augment rather than revolutionize security operations, well-governed AI can deliver incremental ...

The enteric nervous system (ENS), the largest division of autonomic nervous system, is a tantalizing frontier in neuroscience. With the advent of single-cell transcriptomics, the ENS has been ...

Scientists characterized the largest sample of a neural circuit to date to improve artificial intelligence models and better ...

Toxic “forever chemicals” are altering human liver function at a fundamental level by triggering both fat accumulation and cancer-linked cell damage, a new study has found. Several of these ...

In a study in mice, researchers have identified genes associated with the dramatic transformation of the mammary gland in ...

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), manmade chemicals that accumulate in the body over time, have been linked to liver disease and cancer, but it is not yet clear how they cause damage.

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), manmade chemicals that accumulate in the body over time, have been linked to liver disease and cancer, but it is not yet clear how they cause damage. USC ...