Researchers have discovered how a surface protein on brain cells, called Aplp1, can play a role in spreading material responsible for Parkinson's disease from cell to cell in the brain.

A tiny chip implanted into the eyes of people suffering vision loss from irreversible age-related macular degeneration has ...

New evidence confirms a long-held theory that people with schizophrenia hear 'voices' in their heads by misattributing inner ...

In recent years, defining features of different weight classes have moved beyond BMI (body mass index) to include a broader ...

One of the most spectacular meteor showers in Earth's skies is about to peak, and the observing conditions couldn't be better ...

Vascular dementia is caused by blood flow issues in the brain: it's one of the most common types of dementia, but not as well ...

The basic principle of weight loss is straightforward: if you consume fewer calories than you burn, you'll lose weight.

CI chondrites are the most water- and volatile-rich of meteorites, with compositions similar to space rocks like Ryugu and Bennu. They are very porous and 'wet', with up to 20 percent of their weight ...

The genes we inherit may have a subtle influence over whether we experiment with and make a habit of using cannabis.

The team analyzed 30 birch tar artifacts from nine sites in the Alps region, most from lake settlements up to 6,300 years old ...

Powder and ready-to-drink protein sales have exploded, reaching over US$32 billion globally from 2024 to 2025.

A large chunk of burning detritus discovered in the Pilbara desert of Western Australia appears to be space junk that ...