Comparing a map of the neurons in a nematode worm - the connectome - with a map of how signals travel across those neurons ...

In January I wrote a piece titled “ 5 Physics Equations Everyone Should Know .” Lots of you weighed in with your own ...

We live in an age of instant discovery, with the world available at our fingertips. And yet, despite continued enhancements to the online shopping experience (which is getting another supercharge now ...

Nearly every cell in your body depends on mitochondria to survive and function properly. Mitochondria provide 90% of our ...

Math equations used to be a daily chore for many elementary schoolers. But entering adulthood means those less mathematically inclined often never have to think about them ever again. And it appears ...

The condition of our lungs can reveal a great deal about our wider health. Luckily you can also get them into better shape. How old do you think your lungs are? With every breath, they are exposed to ...

Drew Swanson is a Features Article Editor from the Pacific Northwest of the United States. He is a lifelong gamer with a passion for a variety of genres. A connoisseur of everything from JRPGs and ...

In about one out of every 800 people, two chromosomes fuse together to form an unusual bond. These are known as Robertsonian chromosomes. It's a mystery that has long stumped scientists.

INDIANAPOLIS — The Miami Dolphins, under coach Mike McDaniel, haven’t typically stuck with the run when the going gets tough. This was the year that was supposed to change, after upgrades at both ...

Protein needs no introduction. You likely already know it as one of the three major macronutrients that make up your diet (the other two being fat and carbohydrates), according to the U.S. Department ...

Your liver can heal itself after damage over time. Signs can include increased energy and improved blood work. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 1.8% of U.S.

Dementia refers to a category of diseases that affects your cognitive functions, such as memory and behavior. Symptoms typically worsen over time and may progress in three stages. Dementia progresses ...