The placenta and the hormones it produces may have played a crucial role in the evolution of the human brain, while also ...

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The biometric scanners emit 15 million “radar signals” each second, which analyze the vibrations that the human body emits ...

Treating types of cancer with CAR T-cell therapy is expensive and inconvenient, but a streamlined approach that creates the ...

Paradromics implants first human brain-computer interface, promising new hope for paralyzed patients to speak and control ...

Some cancers and chronic inflammatory diseases are treated with immunotherapies. These stimulate the patient's immune system ...

Our cells carry out hundreds of thousands of important functions every day, all of which are carefully orchestrated at a ...

Synthetic chemicals and plastics are useful and indispensable in our lives. On the other hand, the world is grappling with ...

At Miami-Dade’s public hospital system Jackson Health, new advancements in genetic research recently helped doctors modify a ...

A 146,000-year-old skull known as the 'dragon man', thought to be the sole representative of an ancient human species, ...

Death and life have been considered for millennia as complete opposites, a binary switch with permanent reversal. But ...

One of the challenges with liver disease is that it can be a silent threat. In its early stages, it may cause only vague ...