Fat tissue plays an important role in human health. However, our fat tissue loses function as we age, which can lead to type 2 diabetes.

A patient with HIV who received a blood stem cell transplant for high-risk acute myeloid leukemia has been free of the virus for 14 months.

Researchers demonstrated how dendrites help neurons perform computations on information that comes in from other parts of the brain.

While a remedy for this severe disease has remained elusive, a recent study, if proven applicable, may be a possible cure.

Episodic memory is the kind that deals with events that happened to you in the past. It’s also one of the first to decline with age.

The most critical genes that cause coronary heart disease and trigger heart attacks have been identified in a major new study.

Scientists have developed mathematical models that act as patient ‘surrogates’ for evaluating potential prostate cancer treatments.

Hair follicles assist in the development of a pimple, but new research suggests the skin cells outside of hair follicles play a larger role.

Researchers have developed the first fully autonomous biohybrid fish from human stem-cell derived cardiac muscle cells.

Researchers have developed a nanoplatform that non-invasively eliminates solid liver cancer tumors with a single five-minute dose.

The findings indicate that some of the neurons detected are active exclusively during additions, while others are active during subtractions

A new study suggests that circuitry in the brain responsible for motivation and pleasure is impacted when someone experiences pain.

The Serratus Project is a supercomputing collaboration that analyzed close to 6 million biological samples, or 20 million gigabytes of data.

The gut microbiome is an ecosystem of hundreds to thousands of microbial species living within the human body.

Monash University, Australia scientists have discovered an enzyme that is key to why exercise improves our health.

Men and women who had maintained or increased their physical fitness during the study had better brain health.

When the nearest psychiatrist’s office is dozens or even hundreds of miles away, a virtual connection may be enough to help.

It’s already well known that prunes are good for your gut, but new Penn State research suggests they may be good for bone health, too.

Over 6,000 study participants, who lost more than 50 pounds and kept the weight off more than three years, offer tips to succeed.

A revolutionary pacemaker that re-establishes the heart’s naturally irregular beat is set to be trialled in heart patients this year.