Researchers conducted the first study on disorientation to examine the physiological effects of extended crawling and swimming performance

A new study by medical researchers extends the list of tasks performed by the smallest blood cells known as platelets

Researchers found for the first time that growth cone collapse prior to axon termination is protracted as the growth cone transitions from a dynamic to a static state

Corn was first domesticated roughly 10,000 years ago in central Mexico by selecting desirable traits of teosinte, a species of wild grass

In a new study, family meals in early childhood are found to be very beneficial on both a child's physical and mental health over the long term

Higher blood sugar early in pregnancy raises the baby's risk of a congenital heart defect, even among mothers who do not have diabetes

University research into Neu5Gc sugar lays groundwork for research in diets, transplants, and diseases

Researchers have upended the traditional understanding of the hormonal cascade that leads to release of an egg from the ovaries

Illumination from nanobionic plants might one day replace some electrical lighting

New Gene Knockout Kit guarantees 50 percent or better editing efficiency in any human cell type

Although automation and multiplexing have now been made possible due to digital and molecular detection pathology, challenges exist at every step

The database is freely accessible to anyone on the web, where it allows scientists to study the functions and structure of RNA with greater speed and ease than in the past