Understanding how hair grows in coordination across our bodies may provide the key to controlling it.
Brain circuits that express depression successfully altered
Neuroscientists alleviate or reverse social withdrawal and helplessness behavior in a new study.
Does smelling food make you fat?
Fatty food made mice double their weight — unless they lacked a sense of smell.
Drug reverses memory failure caused by traumatic brain injury
Brain-injured mice perform as well as normal mice on memory tests after treatment.
Why do some people prefer order, and others thrive in uncertainty?
A new study suggests changes in two brain regions could be responsible for attitudes related to risk.
How safe is vaping?
While public acceptance has grown, more research is needed on health effects.
Immigration status has health implications for young Latinos, study shows
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) provides psychological benefits to undocumented youth.
Why you might want to go easy on the avocado
'Good fats' may lead to fatty liver disease and other health problems, new research shows.
How grandparents' experiences can affect our genes
Roundworms may help us make sense of how DNA 'switches' are inherited.
Toxic exposure: Chemicals are in our water, food, air and furniture
Are the chemicals we encounter every day making us sick?
A surgeon's fight to legalize HIV-to-HIV organ transplants around the world
Dr. Peter Stock's advocacy from D.C. to South Africa has helped overturn laws and save lives.
Researcher continues progress toward effective HIV inhibitor
Patricia LiWang's new, topical delivery system could help solve lingering HIV prevention problems.