Chronic and new onset anxiety were associated with a higher risk of developing dementia in a study of 2,132 people, suggesting that anxiety could be a modifiable risk factor.

Chemical engineers have identified a new parameter - the "brittility factor" - that helps to explain the behavior of soft materials as they fail under stress

Researchers have developed a new gene therapy approach that could lead to new treatments for people with muscular dystrophy

“Dancing” nanofibers can stimulate the receptors needed to repair damaged cartilage cells more effectively, a new study has found

Larger Animals Do Not Have Proportionally Bigger Brains, Challenging Long-Held Beliefs About Brain Evolution

Scientists from the University of Cambridge have identified a gene that can cause obesity, behavioral issues and postnatal depression when missing or impaired

Chemical residues from car tires have been found in leafy vegetables grown for human consumption

Researchers have developed a new class of polymer material, known as "glassy gels"

Engineers have discovered the ideal olivine iron phosphate particle size for selectively extracting lithium from dilute liquids

The maternal influence on infant gut microbiota is well established