The doctor’s success proves that aging gracefully is not an accident—it's a deliberate choice based on science. By focusing ...

Once thought to be a flaw in the system, new research suggests that CD4 T cells may actually hold the key to maintaining a properly functioning, age-appropriate immune system. Prof. Alon Monsonego of ...

A Northwestern team transformed a common chemotherapy drug into a powerful, targeted cancer therapy using spherical nucleic ...

As diverse as Baylor’s offerings are, though, the academic makeup of the student body is not exactly the intellectual rainbow that the triple-digit number suggests. The palette is probably better ...

In Alzheimer's disease, the leading cause of dementia, microglia-the brain's immune defenders-can act as both protectors and aggressors, shaping how the disease progresses.

A large-scale screen of tuberculosis proteins has revealed several possible antigens that could be developed as a new vaccine for TB, the world's deadliest infectious disease.

Six Lee University students were selected by the Appalachian College Association as Colonel B. Ledford Scholars. The Colonel B. Ledford Scholarship offers financial assistance to eligible students who ...

These three new scholars mean there are now four scholars linked to the lab of UM Professor Shawn Xu of the Life Sciences ...

Cassie Eckroth, a NevadaTeach student at the University of Nevada, Reno, overcame a life-changing injury to become a world ...

A new study reveals that aggression and self-harm share a biological foundation in the brain’s response to early-life trauma.

As the body ages, brown adipose tissue activity decreases, fewer calories are burned, and this can contribute to obesity and ...

A recent analysis of national higher-education data by a researcher at the University of California, Santa Cruz, found that ...