Parts of the human genome (DNA) change much faster than previously known, even passing from parents to children, providing new insights into the origins of human diseases and evolution

Researchers have found that, in mice, a specific population of “time cells” is essential for learning complex behaviors where timing is critical

'Second-guessing' is a hard-wired behavior.' A new study with mice, which could have implications for people, suggests that some decisions are, to a certain extent, beyond their control

Gene that Guides Earliest Social Behaviors Could be Key to Understanding Autism

Newly published research is the first to show that stillbirth can be inherited and tends to be passed down through male members of the family

Life after death for the human eye: scientists have revived light-sensing neuron cells in organ donor eyes and restored communication between them as part of a series of discoveries that stand to transform brain and vision research.

Scientists Enable Blind Woman To See Simple Shapes Using Brain Implant

Gene Found in Monkeys and Mice Could Work as a New Type of Antiviral to Block HIV, Ebola, and Other Deadly Viruses in Humans

A new study suggests more than half of doctors, nurses, and emergency responders involved in COVID-19 care could be at risk for one or more mental health problems, including acute traumatic stress…

Scientists have developed an injectable drug that blocks HIV from entering cells

Sea Snail, Human Insulin Hybrid Could Lead to Better Diabetes Treatments

Doctors have identified previously unrecognized characteristic of the vaping-related respiratory illness that has been emerging in clusters across the U.S

Researchers reversed cleft palate in all mice tested in-utero (before being born) and clarified a molecular pathway responsible for the formation of cleft palate, in a new study that could potentially yield treatments to prevent this common birth defect in people.

Scientists discovered that brain cells prefer one parent's genes over the other's which defies classic genetics and suggests new ways that genetic mutations might cause brain disorders

Wired for Gaming: Brain Differences Found in Compulsive Video Game Players

Walking an Extra Two Minutes Each Hour May Offset Hazards of Sitting Too Long

Utah Scientists created targeted immunotherapy treatment for melanoma by hijacking a virus; possible cure.

Human DNA Shows Traces of 40 Million-Year Battle For Survival Between Primate and Pathogen

Mice With MS-Like Condition Walk Again After Human Stem Cell Treatment: Mice severely disabled by a condition similar to multiple sclerosis (MS) could walk less than two weeks following treatment with human stem cells.