Month: December 2018

That shiny new Apple Watch you got this holiday could potentially alert you to heart trouble you didn’t know you

Teens who are often bullied may be left with shrinkage in key parts of their brain, increasing their risk for

Incorporating genetic diversity into a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease resulted in greater overlap with the genetic, molecular and clinical

IMAGE: The magnificent Grauer’s gorillas have experienced severe population declines in the last two decades. This population loss has left a

We know a good meal can stimulate the release of the feel-good hormone dopamine, and now a study in humans

If you are caring for a loved one who has Alzheimer’s disease, you may develop feelings of grief as the

IMAGE: David Gilbert, the J. Herbert Taylor Distinguished Professor of Molecular Biology, published a paper today in the journal Cell that

Parasitic protozoa called trypanosomes synthesize sugars using an unexpected metabolic pathway called gluconeogenesis, according to a study published December 27

A change in your nails may be no cause for concern, but certain changes should be taken seriously, the American

IMAGE: In southeastern Cameroon, human contact with monkeys are frequent, especially with abundant species like this greater spot-nosed monkey (Cercopithecus nictitans).