For decades, scientists have been able to look at individual moments in the development of an embryo: a snapshot of a ...

Cardiovascular research shows that the human heart is biologically primed for a finite allowance of roughly three billion ...

A 165-million-year-old fossil has revealed an extraordinary Jurassic predator that may help explain how mammals developed one ...

Your heart has its own nervous system, a whole network of neurons. New research is shedding light on how it works.

Researchers at Sanford Burnham Prebys report that temporarily blocking the metabolic enzyme succinate dehydrogenase triggers ...

As a 40+year science teacher with nearly 30 years at the college level, I’ve experienced the challenges and fatigue that ...

As a longtime Flagstaff resident, lifelong Democrat, former NAU student and local business owner, I care immensely for our ...

Does the heart have a 'little brain'? The intrinsic cardiac nervous system For many years, we have been taught that the heart ...

What do machines reveal about us? The work of Korean artists Geumhyung Jeong and Choe U-Ram suggests an answer – and it has ...

Like a dark cloud of pestilence spreading across the globe in a science fiction movie, a highly contagious, fatal strain of ...

Peishu Li coauthored a paper in Nature that sheds new light on the evolutionary origins of one of the defining features of ...

As we recognize Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, I want to ensure that our community members are aware that they can ...