In animals with social structures, the drive to reproduce is a complex process; governed by the brain, it's influenced by ...

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have solved a long ...

Amino acids play a fundamental role in regulating how cells respond to drugs. These molecules, which form proteins, act like ...

A key question is how to use knowledge about plant immunity to devise methods to combat crop diseases. Plants express a ...

This useful study employs optogenetics, genetically-encoded dopamine and serotonin sensors, and patch-clamp electrophysiology to investigate modulations of neurotransmitter release between striatal ...

Ghrelin, an endogenous ligand for the growth hormone secretagogue receptor, is synthesized principally in the stomach and is released in response to fasting.

This regulatory loop involves key molecular players, including ESR1 (the estrogen receptor), which induces the GRPR receptor (for Gastrin-releasing peptide receptor), triggering the activation of ...

Newton’s laws explained with real-life examples: Key concepts to boost your grades in Physics Anjali Mittal / TOI Education / Jun 24, 2025, 16:16 IST ...

A new study from Imperial has shown that the physical structure of food influences the hormones released as part of digestion. These hormones include glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), GIP and PYY ...

A new study from Imperial has shown that the physical structure of food influences the hormones released as part of digestion.