Metformin prevents immune cells and macrophages from releasing dangerous molecules into the blood that promote heart attacks and strokes.

When should I fit exercise within my daily schedule? For most, the answer depends on our family's schedule and working hours.

Researchers found that when two people are attracted to one another, their heart rates tend to synchronize and their palms sweat together.

Rochester biologists who study the genetics of lifespan suggest novel targets to combat aging and age-related diseases.

A new study has revealed that the immune response system and the lymphatic system of the body are crucial in the heart's ability to repair.

Despite huge variation in lifespan and size, different animal species end their natural life with similar numbers of genetic changes.

The liver is an essential organ that takes care of clearing toxins in our bodies and has a unique capacity among organs to regenerate itself

A teen in the San Francisco Bay Area has parlayed the tragedy of a 2018 wildfire to hopefully prevent the spread of future fire disasters.

Study has revealed that the Alzheimer’s protein amyloid-beta accumulates inside nerve cells spreading from cell to cell via nerve fibres.

Millions of consumers and patients around the world will be heartened by the results of the latest study on cannabis and driving.

Researchers developed an SPS-enabled artificial skin which mimicks human skin for pain perception and sensitivity to touch.

With the rapid reduction in the costs of renewable energy generation, there is a growing need for energy storage technologies.

Examining trends in the popularity of baby names and dog breeds can be a proxy for understanding ecological and evolutionary change.

Researchers developed a method that combines a low-power laser with ultrasound to remove arterial plaque safely and efficiently.

Researchers have developed a new carbon capture system which removes CO2 directly from the atmosphere with unprecedented performance.

Before they enter a classroom, people learn to identify commonplace objects like a “dog” and a “chair” just by encountering them in life.

A cutting-edge teleportation technology is taking cybersecurity to new, “unhackable” heights using miniscule particles of light or “beams.”

Quitbet is an innovative way to help people quit smoking – by letting them bet on themselves and win real money.

Drinking a small amount of whey protein before meals has been shown to help people with type 2 diabetes control their blood sugars.

The day is coming – some say has already arrived – when artificial intelligence starts to invent things that its human creators could not.