Stockpiling sleep can actually improve performance, which could be a boon to the chronically sleep deprived

When taken prior to and during early pregnancy, folic acid is known to reduce the risk of having a child affected with a neural tube defect.

Insight into cellular mechanisms illuminates biological target for PTSD therapy

Those whose mothers had been prescribed medicines to treat acid reflux during pregnancy were more likely to be treated for asthma in childhood, a review of studies found

The lab that never sleeps

Storing and testing at any temperature

Researchers can grow functional stomach and intestinal tissues to study diseases, new drugs

The secret lies in a chemical called Piperlongumine 

Listeriosis is 20 times more common in pregnant women than in non-pregnant adults and occurs more frequently in those with lowered immunity, such as cancer and transplant patients, newborns, and the elderly

Researchers have invented a new method to link magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) signals to gene expression in cells—including tumor cells—in living tissues