A new Neuron perspective reveals that stress can both disrupt and promote sleep, with specific brain circuits making ...

Digital device use and reading distance are linked to changes in choroidal thickness among Tokyo children. The study finds ...

A pooled analysis of over 2.4 million adults across four continents shows a modest but significant increase in pancreatic ...

In biology, enzymes have evolved over millions of years to drive chemical reactions. Scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization (MPI-DS) now derived universal rules to ...

A new, rapid testing method will greatly help the diagnosis of rare diseases in babies and children, according to research to be presented to the annual conference of the European Society of Human ...

Children born before 37 weeks of gestation have a considerably increased risk of dying before they reach the age of five.

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A breakthrough study, led by scientists at Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland, has uncovered how daylight can boost ...

Researchers have identified genetic variants in the FOXP4 gene that significantly increase the risk of developing long COVID, ...

Inherited retinal degenerations (IRDs) are a group of genetic disorders that lead to progressive vision loss as the ...

Our study investigated the role of astrocytes, an abundant cell type in the brain, in regulating an immune response against ...

Researchers analyzed global data from 1990 to 2021 and found that over 110 million women worldwide were affected by ...