Scientists at Duke-NUS Medical School have developed two powerful computational tools that could transform how researchers study the "conversations" between cells inside the body. The tools, called ...

USC researchers built artificial neurons that replicate real brain processes using ion-based diffusive memristors. These devices emulate how neurons use chemicals to transmit and process signals, ...

A small tweak to mitochondrial energy production led to big gains in health and longevity. Mice engineered to boost a protein that helps mitochondria work more efficiently lived longer and showed ...

Researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), in collaboration with pathologists from Hadassah Hebrew ...

Want a refresher on the battle over the Epstein files? Here's how President Donald Trump factors in, a look at Jeffrey Epstein's private islands, plus what we know about Epstein's death in jail.

Oil rose from a four-and-a-half-year low after the US signaled tougher measures against Russia to spur a peace deal in Ukraine and declared a blockade of Venezuelan oil exports. West Texas ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Among the myriad abilities that humans possess, which ones are uniquely human? Language has been a top candidate at least since ...

The biological cycle of our existence seems relatively straightforward: we’re born, we live, we die. The end. But when you examine existence at the cellular level, things get a bit more interesting.

You get older every day. But how old are your cells and organs, really? Understanding that could help us live longer, healthier lives, many longevity experts believe. Dr. Douglas Vaughan is among them ...

BROOKLINE — An acclaimed professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology was fatally shot at his home here, and a homicide investigation is underway, law enforcement and university officials ...