The odor receptors in the nose are not distributed at random but organized in a precise spatial pattern, two new studies ...

After a long, winding road of tests, researchers at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History and other ...

Teams will work on identifying and engineering vectors for delivering ultrasound and proteins in animals and humans, among ...

Scientists mapped human brain development in Down syndrome at a cellular level, discovering that stem cells "rush" to become ...

An inherited form of blindness directly comparable to a common inherited optic nerve disease in humans has been discovered in ...

The hippocampus is a key brain region involved in memory formation and spatial orientation. It transforms short-term memories ...

An inherited form of blindness directly comparable to a common inherited optic nerve disease in humans has been discovered in ...

The science fiction blockbuster wowed audiences with its depiction of space travel and more. Here's what NASA staff and other scientists say about the basis for the amazing events of the film.

The BioRescue Consortium has made progressive strides in its mission to save the Northern White Rhino from imminent ...

Each year on April 24, scientists, advocates, and policymakers around the world mark World Day for Laboratory Animals—a ...

A team of University of Alberta researchers has developed a cardio-oncology drug that protects the heart from chemotherapy ...

A camera platform developed at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign could help surgeons identify lymph nodes connected ...