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A new paper by Ragon Institute biostatisticians in the Ghebremichael Lab introduces and tests a…

Cells called astrocytes are about as abundant in the brain as neurons, but scientists have…

Before a packed house, speakers at MIT’s Aging Brain Initiative symposium described how immune system…

A diet rich in the amino acid cysteine may have rejuvenating effects in the small…

The Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University has been awarded funding from…

A new Cell Reports study from the Ndhlovu Lab with partners in South Africa and…

Mucus is more than just a sticky substance: It contains a wealth of powerful molecules…

Gleevec, a cancer drug first approved for sale in 2001, has dramatically changed the lives…

All current local anesthetics block sensory signals — pain — but they also interrupt motor…

Viruses aren’t thought of as living beings. Rather, they are collections of genetic instructions that…