Month: May 2020

The highly-infectious SARS-CoV-2 virus is most ideally adapted to infect human cells—rather than bat or pangolin cells, according to new

The humble liquid comprises about 60% of our body weight and allows our internal organs to perform at their best.

For most adolescents, playing video games is an enjoyable and often social form of entertainment. While playing video games is

Women who drink two or three cups of coffee a day have been found to have lower total body and

Microplastics are everywhere – including in our drinking water, table salt and in the air that we breathe. Having studied

Harvard University scientists have identified a new gut-brain connection in the neurodegenerative disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS. The researchers

A team of researchers from Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Socios En Salud, and the Broad Institute at

As biomedical sciences incorporate increasingly sophisticated methodologies and technologies, the understanding of diseases improves. Diabetes is a clear example, since

The endogenous compound anandamide—often referred to as the body’s own marijuana—plays a role in erasing memories of a traumatic event.