A meta-analysis of trials testing psilocybin-based treatments for depression has "encouraging" results. Here, we speak with ...

Working with human breast and lung cells, Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists say they have charted a molecular pathway that ...

In a new Northwestern University study, the catalyst successfully converted CO2 into carbon monoxide (CO), an important ...

The world’s largest study of cerebral palsy (CP) genetics has discovered genetic defects are most likely responsible for more than a quarter of cases in Chinese children, rather than a lack of oxygen ...

A new mRNA vaccine has shown promise in activating the immune system against a highly lethal type of brain tumor, according to results from a first-in-human clinical trial of four adult patients with ...

Researchers have discovered that how a special protein complex called the Mediator moves along genes in DNA may have an impact on how cells divide. The discovery may be important for future research ...

A drug that targets a protein known as phosphatidylserine boosted the response rate for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients receiving immunotherapy without compromising their safety.

A review of dozens of separate studies, published in the International Journal of Cancer, found that healthy diets with a rich variety of plant-based foods were associated with a lower risk of ...

Epigenetic analysis of 400 ALS patients has revealed 30 locations with modifications that appear linked to ALS progression.

For the first time, the developmental stages of the deadliest human malaria parasite have been mapped in high resolution, revealing opportunities to prevent the spread of disease.

The gut microbiota is the microbial community that occupies the gastrointestinal tract. It is responsible for producing enzymes, metabolites, and other molecules crucial for host metabolism and in ...

A team of University of Minnesota researchers found that metformin, a drug commonly used to treat diabetes, can decrease the amount of COVID-19 virus in the body and lower the chances of the virus ...