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For more than 140 years, Mixodectes pungens, a species of small mammal that inhabited western North America in the early…

Every day, billions of cells in your body divide, helping to replace old and injured cells with new ones. And…

Marked variation in the prevalence of depression was found in a multisite sample of community-dwelling older adults in the United…

Despite awe-inspiring diversity, nearly every lifeform — from bacteria to blue whales — shares the same genetic code. How and…

For years, scientists have looked to a critical piece of immune system machinery — known as the interferon pathway —…

If you haven’t already hauled out the holiday decor, you soon will be. And by the time Santa makes his…

You may have heard sleep described as something of a magic pill for the body. With the right amount, timing,…

A University of Miami study offers new insights into language development in children with hearing loss, suggesting language learning strategies…

Members of New Zealand’s parliament have rallied the international community in support of the island country’s indigenous groups, as contentious…

What keeps some immune systems youthful and effective in warding off age-related diseases? In a new paper published in Cellular…