YOU MIGHT KNOW them as the “powerhouses of the cell,” but that’s selling mitochondria short—these microscopic MVPs play a ...
It happens all at once—your heartbeat becomes a jackhammer, your body closes in on you like a corset. The dizziness, ...
The endocannabinoid system is found throughout the brain and body and plays a key role in everything from memory and learning ...
Before going to the hospital, one might fear a serious illness, but the moment they hear the words “nothing is wrong,” their ...
With every step we take, our brains are already thinking about the next one. If a bump in the terrain or a minor misstep has ...
Tattoo ink doesn’t just sit inertly in the skin. New research shows it moves rapidly into the lymphatic system, where it can ...
A small study finds that individualized prehab can dampen harmful immune responses and may reduce complications after an operation.
What if a robot could show us how the brain keeps us balanced? UBC scientists built one—and their discovery could help shape ...
For 124 years, the Nobel Prize has stood as one of the world’s most respected distinctions, recognising discoveries and ideas ...
A new study suggests treatment-resistant depression may be rooted in the immune system. Trauma, stress biology, and mini-brain models reveal a hidden neuroimmune story.
Nanoplastics derived from single-use PET bottles can directly disrupt key biological systems that are vital for human health, ...
The JAMA analysis found that, between 2017 and 2024, the rate of vitamin K shot refusal has risen nearly 80%, with the ...