Recent research identifies specific biological alterations in the brain’s reward center that correlate with depression. The ...

Scientists are learning how the brain knows what’s happening throughout the body, and how that process might go awry in some ...

Bacteria, viruses and fungi that colonize the body — including some that live directly on eye surfaces — can have an ...

“Watermelon is one of the most hydrating foods because it’s made up mostly of water and provides electrolytes like potassium, ...

Your Blood Vessels Could Circle Earth Four Times Laid end to end, an adult's blood vessels could circle Earth's equator four ...

Scientists have detected microplastics — the tiny and pervasive fragments now found in our seas, drinking water, food and, increasingly, living tissue — in human semen and follicular fluid, according ...

An Iran-based research team collected urine, mucus, and lung lavage fluid samples from 30 participants who suffered from respiratory illnesses. They found a total of 490 microplastics in the samples, ...

Real-time clinical validation of a blood cell-free, mRNA-based GeneVerify test for screening and early diagnosis of prostate cancer. Circulating tumor DNA and late recurrence in high-risk, hormone ...

The sensor platform uses laser light to detect nanoplastic particles in liquids. Credit: Lunghammer – TU Graz In collaboration with the company BRAVE Analytics, researchers at TU Graz have developed a ...