Infants know what we like best

Behind the chubby cheeks and bright eyes of babies as young as 8 months lies the…

Hostage situation or harmony? Researchers rethink symbiosis

Relationships where two organisms depend on each other, known as symbiosis, evoke images of partnership and…

Importance of glucose control in adults with Type 1 diabetes

Findings of the latest study of the Joslin 50-Year Medalists, who have had type 1 diabetes…

Glowing tumor technology helps surgeons remove hidden cancer cells

Surgeons were able to identify and remove a greater number of cancerous nodules from lung cancer…

Solar eclipse science along the path of totality

A number of research projects will take place across the country during the upcoming Aug. 21…

Very preterm birth not associated with mood, anxiety disorders

Do very-preterm or very-low-weight babies develop anxiety and mood disorders later in life? Researchers have concluded…

Vitamin E-deficient embryos are cognitively impaired even after diet improves

Zebrafish deficient in vitamin E produce offspring beset by behavioral impairment and metabolic problems.

No significant change seen in hearing loss among US teens

Although there was an increase in the percentage of US youth ages 12 to 19 reporting…

Antibiotic guidelines in NICU improve prescription practices for vulnerable infants

A neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) significantly reduced the number of cases of late-onset sepsis, a…

Crops that kill pests by shutting off their genes

Plants are among many eukaryotes that can 'turn off' one or more of their genes by…