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Infections in the intestine may contribute to irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) by damaging the gut's nervous system. Researchers explore why neurons in the gut die as a result of infection and how the immune system normall...

Researchers have identified a set of drug-like compounds, including a common ingredient in throat lozenges, that can help protect mitochondria from the stresses associated with neurodegenerative diseases.

Are you the type of person who never forgets a face? Researchers explore the phenomena of super-recognizers.

Reduction in tongue fat volume is the main link between weight loss and sleep apnea improvement.

Researchers have identified a circuit in the brains of fruit flies, which enables them to see in color. The network is similar to that which allows human color vision. The findings could help in the development of AI tec...

Hikikomori, the condition of extreme social isolation, is more ubiquitous than previously believed. Researchers say modern tools to help improve interpersonal communication may have the opposite effect.

A new convolutional neural network that utilizes MRI brain scans can forecast genetic mutations in glioma brain tumors.

Examining microRNA from a simple blood test can help determine whether your child is getting enough sleep.

As you know if you’ve ever been to, heard of, or read about the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Vegas, there’s no shortage of tech in any form: gadgets, gizmos, and concepts abound. You probably couldn’t see th...

The US Army has built a prototype device that allows wearers to go glove-free in freezing conditions. It works by heating the forearm, which helps keep the fingertips warm

Study investigates suffering-induced transformational experiences to help reveal what the meaning of life could actually be.