Biology & Aging
At TEDxSydney 2013 the Professor of Genetics at Harvard Medical School shares a new concept about why we age and how it should be possible to develop...
Joslin scientists report significant findings about the location, genetic expression and function of human brown adipose tissue (BAT) and the...
Declining levels of the protein BubR1 occur when both people and animals age, and contribute to cell senescence or deterioration, weight loss, muscle...
Stem cells and tissue-specific cells can be grown in abundance from mature mammalian cells simply by blocking a certain membrane protein, according...
MIT researchers decipher the molecular basis of bone’s remarkable strength and resiliency; work could lead to new treatments and materials.
The...
Researchers from North Carolina State University believe they have solved a puzzle that has vexed science since plants first appeared on Earth.
In a...
That jutting jawline may not be as universally attractive as scientists have assumed.
One of the theories behind universal facial attractiveness (...
Virginia Tech scientists have provided new evidence that biofilms — bacteria that adhere to surfaces and build protective coatings — are at work in...
Older adults who categorise themselves as old and frail encourage attitudinal and behavioural confirmation of that identity.
This is the conclusion...
A structural biologist at the Florida State University College of Medicine has made discoveries that could lead scientists a step closer to...
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