Bacterial fragments called peptidoglycans may influence daily sleep patterns and also affect the brain health cycle strongly.

We have all no doubt at some point released the magic smoke from a piece of electronics, it’s part of what we do. But sometimes it’s a piece of electronics we’re not quite ready ...

Acute or short-lived pain, despite its bad reputation, is usually a lifesaver. It acts as a transient negative sensory ...

The 2025 Nobel Prize in physics has been awarded to a trio of scientists – a Briton, a Frenchman and an American – for their ground-breaking discoveries in the field of quantum mechanics.

New research shows that cancer cells don’t just grow; they adapt when stressed. When squeezed inside tissues, they transform into more invasive, drug-resistant versions of themselves. A protein called ...

Transistors, the building blocks of modern electronics, are typically made of silicon. Because it's a semiconductor, this material can control the flow of electricity in a circuit. But silicon has ...

Introducing premature visual experience by opening the closed eyelids early in ferrets caused many cells in the primary visual cortex to mature improperly.

A healthy brain maintains a harmony of neurons that excite or inhibit other neurons, but the lines between different types of ...

French and Canadian scientists reactivate mitochondria energy in neurons and successfully restore memory in mice with ...

In a fruit fly, nerve cells that detect limb movement are silenced when the insect walks or grooms. This on-off switch may help the nervous system to ...

Introduction to Modern Liquid Chromatography, by Snyder, Kirkland, and Dolan (16): The truly comprehensive resource for both ...

Ferrari today released official details of its first electric vehicle (EV), which it is calling the Elettrica. The Italian ...