Chemoresistance in digestive system tumors, such as those found in the stomach, liver, pancreas, and colon, presents a substantial barrier to effective ...

Science writer Mary Roach chronicles both the history and the latest science of body part replacement in her new book. She ...

The verdict: Tesla’s smallest car, the all-electric Model 3 sedan, has a much roomier backseat than expected. In our Car Seat Check, the Model 3 performed well and easily fit two car seats thanks to ...

A new animal study sheds light on how a common dietary supplement may ease both gut and brain symptoms of inflammatory bowel disease. The research, published in the journal Food & Function, suggests ...

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Researchers at Kyushu University in Japan have developed a mathematical model that recreates the muscle movements of the ...

The enteric nervous system (ENS), the largest division of autonomic nervous system, is a tantalizing frontier in neuroscience. With the advent of single-cell transcriptomics, the ENS has been ...

Sheriff Kelly Martinez is asking county supervisors to consider a new model of jail oversight: hiring a third-party expert to oversee the doctors, nurses and mental health providers who staff San ...

Embryos regulate mechanical tensions between tissues and thus stabilize developmental processes – the basis for evolutionary ...

Mark Gurarie is a writer covering health topics, technology, music, books, and culture. He also teaches health science and research writing at George Washington University's School of Medical and ...

The role of animal nutrition has expanded beyond the supply of essential nutrients, encompassing the use of bioactive ...

Linzess may cause side effects like diarrhea, which often starts within the first 2 weeks. Staying hydrated is important for mild diarrhea, but get medical help for severe cases. Linzess doesn’t ...