"What developers need is a safe way of predicting what would happen in a patient's body."

Research in C. elegans shows the popular supplement engages longevity genes to increase lifespan and prevent the accumulation of toxic proteins linked to many age-related diseases

Edible bugs might sound unappetizing to many Westerners, but they've long been included in traditional diets in other regions of the world

UofL research team co-authors American Heart Association Rapid Access Journal Report

In these days of increased eating, obesity and diabetes, it’s important to know that children ages six to eight need only 1,200 to 1,600 calories a day

Invention could dramatically reduce the number of chemicals in cleaning products and their impact on the environment

The technique would be used in a recording method known as patch-clamping, in which a tiny liquid-filled glass pipette is connected to individual neurons

The study results address Gaucher's disease, which is caused by a genetic glitch in cell structures called lysosomes that process fats and remove cellular waste

UGA researcher has been awarded $1.3 million in funding from the National Institutes of Health to develop statistical tools to further clarify the causes of many diseases

 “Our focus is on targeted conservation,” says David Watkins, a professor of civil and environmental engineering at Michigan Tech and a lead researcher on the grant