Body signals such as heartbeat and breathing accompany us constantly, often unnoticed as background noise of our perception. Even in the earliest years of life, these signals are important as they ...

It may be disturbing to characterize human bodies in such commodifying terms, but the unavoidable reality is that human ...

New research has uncovered more about the complexity of human gene regulation by identifying certain sequences of proteins ...

In vertebrates, the skeleton of different regions of the body arises from different precursor ... groups of precursor cells during embryonic development. During this process, each group produces ...

That's because sex — and gender roles, too —permeates all the way down to the most unreproductive of cell types. If you want to do science about animals including humans, sex as a biological variable ...

New research has uncovered more about the complexity of ... how organs form and where they are located in the body during embryonic development, and for understanding what goes wrong in disease. The ...

Published in the journal Food Quality and Preference, new research highlights how physiological signals, particularly those ...

University of Delaware's Mona Batish is a molecular biologist. She studies circular RNAs formed as a result of so-called ...

The effects of childhood exposure to poor air quality may be small for the individual, but at a population level, they could have major consequences on the workforce.

LA Post reports that air pollution levels are rising globally, posing serious risks to public health, and emerging research ...