Japanese researchers have found that vitamin C can thicken skin by switching on genes that boost skin cell growth, helping ...

MRI scans of soccer players reveal that heading subtly alters chemistry and nerve function in the brain, and causes slightly elevated levels of proteins that have been associated with brain injury, ...

Autism spectrum disorders are complex neurodevelopmental conditions affecting about 1 in 100 children worldwide. Early ...

An investigation highlights the importance of cross-species genetic research and the value of animal models in rare disease ...

A study in mice has unpicked the neuronal circuitry responsible for pain suppression in threatening situations, pointing towards better pain relief treatments.

Scientists have found a novel way that includes a new lab-grown material that could help slow and even reverse some of the ...

EM, researchers elucidated the structure of key receptors integral to fast excitatory synaptic transmission in the rat cerebellum.

Scientists have mapped the molecular structure of glutamate receptors in the cerebellum for the first time using ...

For the first time, scientists using cryo-electron microscopy have discovered the structure and shape of key receptors ...

For the past 30 years, scientists have been on a mission to unlock the secrets of how plants defend themselves. That journey ...

A model developed by LMU biophysicists demonstrates how biological processes form the convoluted internal architecture of the ...