In a new study from Karolinska Institutet, published in Nature Neuroscience, researchers have identified the neurogenic ...

New work from Georgia Tech is showing how a simple glass of wine can serve as a powerful gateway for understanding advanced research and technologies. The project, inspired by an Atlanta Science ...

Scientists have had a variety of hypotheses about how chemical stress can affect dna to cause aging, but a new study has just shown the process in action. Hosted by: Hank Green SciShow has a spinoff ...

A UCSF team finds a liver protein, released with exercise, that improves memory in aging and Alzheimer’s disease by repairing ...

A new study from the School of Neurobiology, Biochemistry, and Biophysics reveals a surprising insight into the operation of ...

Scientists at Michigan State University have uncovered the molecular “switch” that powers sperm for their final, high-speed dash toward an egg. By tracking how sperm use glucose as fuel, the team ...

Those of us who watch the Olympics as bystanders tend to smugly judge athletes for succumbing to pressure without understanding what we even mean by the term. The first thing to know about pressure is ...

Running extreme distances may strain more than just muscles and joints. New research suggests ultramarathons can alter red blood cells in ways that make them less flexible and more prone to breakdown, ...

Complex cells are thought to be the result of a union between two ancient microorganisms, but scientists have long been ...

If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: Why Superhuman AI Would Kill Us All, by Eliezer Yudkowsky and Nate Soares, Little, Brown, and Company, 272 pages, $30 Eliezer Yudkowsky and Nate Soares have a new ...