Even in the womb, where all oxygen is provided by the parental placenta, fetuses can—and do—yawn. More yawns during observation were associated with a lower weight at birth—potentially indicating mild ...

When removing cancerous tissue in the brain, neurosurgeons often use "awake brain mapping" to minimize the risk of causing ...

Researchers have investigated the role of a certain enzyme in regulating energy in muscle and exercise performance for ...

Tau proteins act like the brain's maintenance crew, helping maintain the structure and proper function of brain cells. In ...

A new study led by researchers from the CUNY Institute for Implementation Science in Population Health (ISPH) finds that the 2025 freeze on U.S. foreign assistance triggered disruptions to HIV ...

A new, daily oral tablet that combines two current HIV treatment medications, bictegravir and lenacapavir (BIC/LEN), could ...

White children are screened for autism up to two years earlier than their Black and Hispanic peers in Georgia, according to new research from the University of Georgia. Led by a team of researchers ...

Since scientists first discovered that human immune cells could be modified to become cancer-fighting agents, they've been trying to engineer a cell that's effective against solid tumors, which ...

Researchers at Tezpur University in Assam, India, working with scientists at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, ...

The skin forms a natural barrier that prevents bacteria entering the body. Severe burns stop this protective function from ...

Brains of older adults with super-healthy cognition grow more new neurons than those of their peers, according to a study ...