Immune cells in the brain may reduce damage during seizures and promote recovery, according to study in mice Microglia perform many functions in the brain, and their...
Zebrafish share skin-deep similarities with people, making them helpful models to study skin conditions like vitiligo and melanoma The melanocytes in zebrafish stripes share many similarities to...
Not all repellents are equal – here’s how to avoid mosquito bites this summer A group of Anopheles mosquitoes taking a blood meal in an experiment conducted...
Meta’s Threads is surging, but mass migration from Twitter is likely to remain an uphill battle Meta’s new Threads platform is going gangbusters, but that doesn’t mean...
Ukrainian science is struggling, threatening long-term economic recovery – history shows ways to support the Ukrainian scientific system Russian attacks have destroyed much of Ukraine’s scientific infrastructure,...
Aging is complicated – a biologist explains why no two people or cells age the same way, and what this means for anti-aging interventions While some people...
Science activism is surging – which marks a culture shift among scientists The March for Science is one example of scientists advocating for political change. AP Photo/Sait...
AI is an existential threat – just not the way you think AI isn’t likely to enslave humanity, but it could take over many aspects of our...
How splitting sound might lead to a new kind of quantum computer Andrew N. Cleland, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering When you turn on...
E. coli is one of the most widely studied organisms – and that may be a problem for both science and medicine E. coli as a model...
