The first complete 3D reconstruction of the compound eye of a minute wasp species sheds light on the nuts and bolts of size reduction.

According to new research, a certain type of exercise may be the key to slashing your risk of developing Alzheimer's ...

The project specifically focused on the hippocampus, a region of the brain that's not only crucial for memory but also ...

Alzheimer's impacts almost one million people in the UK. Now, scientists claim that a particular exercise may help in ...

Found in a roughly 350-year-old manuscript by Dutch biologist Johannes Swammerdam, the scientific illustration shows the brain of a honeybee drone.

Dizziness, headaches, confusion, fatigue, blurry vision and sensitivity to light are among the most common symptoms of a concussion. Once these symptoms have subsided and patients begin to resume thei ...

A team of environmental biologists at the Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences, working with one colleague from Duke University, and another from National University of Singapore, has ...

Some What to Expect Community moms in search of early clues are turning to the ovary gender test method for predictions. This buzzy theory suggests that the side you ovulate on might hold the secret ...

According to Professor Kate Lykke Lambertsen, one of the study's lead authors, the brain has the resources to repair itself: -We need to find ways to help the cells complete their work ...

Recent research suggests that one key player in reducing the risk and progression of Alzheimer’s could be aerobic exercise.

When a child develops a brain tumor, early diagnosis is essential. Alan Cohen, M.D., director of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center, shares the most common signs and symptoms ...

Your body is a collection of cells carrying thousands of genetic mistakes accrued over a lifetime—many harmless, some bad and at least a few that may be good for you ...