The most unexpected finding was the presence of mycorrhizal fungi, which are known to depend on plant partners. These fungi ...

A century after one of developmental biology’s most influential experiments, researchers have revisited the concept of the embryonic “organizer” in one of the oldest animal lineages alive today.

A new study suggests that altering the gut microbiome with probiotics may provide additional benefits for older adults being treated for depression.

Patients with pernicious anemia who had been close to death often improved dramatically within weeks of eating liver-rich ...

Scientists have uncovered a shared target used by multiple diarrhea-causing bacteria to invade the gut.

A genetic study of 2,000-year-old grape seeds is shedding new light on ancient winemaking.

Scientists discovered that the visual brain may secretly "feel" what it sees, turning sight into physical experience and ...

A new study suggests plague was already a deadly threat 5,500 years ago, striking small hunter-gatherer communities long ...

Semaglutide was linked to greater weight loss and a 15% lower fracture risk in people with type 2 diabetes, raising the ...

The hunt for Planet Nine continues as new discoveries make the Solar System’s biggest mystery even harder to solve. Is there ...

A new long-read DNA test improves rare disease diagnosis, replaces multiple existing tests, and could become the preferred ...

A Yale-led study uncovered unexpected communication between retinal visual pathways that were thought to operate separately.