MKTP surgery has long-term benefit for restoring skin pigmentation in vitiligo patients

Skin transplant surgery has long-term benefit for restoring skin pigmentation caused by the skin disease vitiligo,…

Social influences can override aggression in male mice, study shows

A cluster of nerve cells in the male mouse's brain have been identified that, when activated,…

Errors made by ‘DNA spellchecker’ revealed as important cause of cancer

Important processes that create mutations that cause cancer have been identified by researchers studying the genomes…

In witnessing the brain’s ‘aha!’ moment, scientists shed light on biology of consciousness

Scientists have identified the brain's 'aha!' moment -- that flash in time when you suddenly know…

Climate change means more rain, more nitrogen runoff, more problems

An intensifying water cycle will likely cause dramatic increases -- nearing 20% by 2100 -- in…

Getting to the root of Iceland’s molten rock origins

New data reveal an unprecedented depiction of a region of partially molten rock deep within the…

Which type of cell to become: Decision through indecision

From the moment of fertilization, building a human body involves a series of choices where cells…

Lab-created mini-brains reveal how growing organ maintains neuronal balance

Scientists can now explore in a laboratory dish how the human brain develops by creating organoids…

New method promises easier nanoscale manufacturing

A new way to precisely pattern nanomaterials has been revealed by researchers, who say that it…

Secrets of the amazing tardigrades revealed by their DNA

New genome sequences shed light on both the origins of the tardigrades (also known as water…