Koko the gorilla is best known for a lifelong study to teach her a silent form of communication, American Sign Language. But some of the simple... +more
A team of Cardiff University scientists believe they have shown that memories are more robust than we thought and have identified the process in the... +more
After infection with leishmaniasis, the skin retains a population of T cells that remember how to respond and fight previous infections, according to... +more
A virus found in sewage has spawned a unique drug that targets plaques implicated in a host of brain-crippling diseases, including Alzheimer’s... +more
Reducing high concentrations of a fatty molecule that is commonly found in people with diabetes and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease rapidly improves... +more
Neuroscientists at Duke University have introduced a new paradigm for brain-machine interfaces that investigates the physiological properties and... +more
Scientists from the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have found that a type of genetic material called “microRNA” plays... +more
Animals respond to fear in predictable ways. A mouse confronted with danger is likely to either freeze in place or run for its life. But how this... +more
The average number of eggs for genetically modified mice (knockout mice) obtained using previous methods of superovulation induction is about 20 but... +more
A study of three mice that spent 91 days on the International Space Station has found abnormalities in their skin.
This is a record stay for any... +more