Understanding why we always have room for dessert could lead to new treatments for obesity, researchers have revealed.

Cells in the body have to move around in order to do their jobs. During development, for instance, cells are distributed to ...

Using genes borrowed from bacteria, researchers have demonstrated fish and flies can be engineered to break down methylmercury and remove it from their bodies as a less harmful gas, offering new ways ...

Researchers have discovered a new type of neuron that plays a fundamental role in recognition memory -- how the brain registers the difference between new and familiar objects and forms long-term ...