Scientists discover immune genes influence which gut bacteria live in animals by studying a tiny island bird population.

Researchers have identified two gut bacteria that can produce serotonin, a key chemical that regulates bowel movements. In experiments with mice lacking serotonin, the microbes boosted serotonin ...

Scientists at the University of East Anglia (U.K.) have uncovered a hidden link between gut health and the immune system—all ...

When winter sets in and food becomes scarce, some mammals hibernate, entering a state of deep rest that slashes their energy needs and allows them to fast for months. However, fasting deprives them of ...

Regeneration and repair in the nervous system is a process by which damaged tissue undergoes regrowth or renewal, leading to eventual restoration of nervous system function. This process happens more ...

Studies link mango and its nutrients to several health benefits, such as improved immunity and digestive health. Some polyphenols found in the fruit might even lower the risk of certain cancers.

A new preclinical study in mice shows that precancerous cells in the pancreas can be eliminated before they have the chance to become tumors. Using an experimental therapy to target microscopic ...

Kidding and lambing season is coming, and there are steps that owners should take to ensure their herd or flock is prepared. By taking the time to prepare the animals ...

Steven Sinofsky got his hands on a MacBook Neo and wonders if Microsoft missed an opportunity to produce something similar more than a decade ago. The Xbox full-screen experience already rolled out to ...