The human body is a remarkably resilient thing, as many case studies of people surviving without organs tell us ...

As teens spend less time with their friends in person, scientists are beginning to uncover how isolation may affect the ...

DSM diagnoses can be useful. But they can also pathologize normal emotions, and the line between "healthy" and "disordered" ...

Some people say that today there are almost no "blank spots" left on our planet - that is, places completely unexplored by ...

These symptoms make it all the more incredible that in 1999, radiologist Anna Bågenholm made a full recovery after her body temperature dropped to 56.7 degrees Fahrenheit. It’s the lowest body ...

Some people believe we know everything about such thing as our body, since we study biology at school, read books, and watch ...

Background Fermented foods are a promising yet underexplored intervention for influencing brain function and mental health through the gut–brain axis. Objective The objective of this study was to ...

Particularly alarming for service members are studies showing that microplastics were present in 99% of post-mortem lung ...

This Q&A with researchers from the Buck Institute and Nautilus Biotechnology reveals how single-molecule proteomics enables unprecedented mapping of tau proteoforms across Alzheimer’s-relevant brain ...

Long‑term use of common psychiatric drugs like Xanax and Valium can trigger a newly recognized condition that leaves users ...

Brain scans of thousands of people revealed that the human brain has five distinct eras, with turning points in the way it is ...

New brain research reveals how guilt and shame shape moral behavior, showing why guilt promotes repair while shame often ...