Huntington's disease is an inherited genetic disease, causing progressive damage to certain nerve cells in the brain. This damage worsens over time...

It was long believed that fat in the brain had little to do with neurodegenerative diseases. But a new study from Purdue University challenges that...

It was long believed that fat in the brain had little to do with neurodegenerative diseases. But a new study from Purdue University challenges that...

Researchers compiled the first comprehensive dataset of 16 non-American triatomine bug species, mapping 396 verified records across Africa, Asia, and...

A queen ant in southern Europe has become the first known animal to consistently birth offspring that are members of a different species, researchers...

One of the great challenges of ecology is to understand the factors that maintain, or undermine, diversity in ecosystems, researchers write in a new...

One of the great challenges of ecology is to understand the factors that maintain, or undermine, diversity in ecosystems, researchers write in a new...

After more than 12,000 years, dire wolves are back. On April 8, 2025, Colossal Biosciences announced the birth of three healthy dire wolf pups,...

After more than 12,000 years, dire wolves are back. On April 8, 2025, Colossal Biosciences announced the birth of three healthy dire wolf pups,...

New research presented at a major diabetes conference in Vienna shows that type 2 diabetes (T2D) makes people develop more chronic diseases faster...