A cartographer, a composer, a neurobiologist, and a novelist are among the recipients of this year's "Genius Grants." Each ...

Loss of smell isn't a terribly common side effect of most viruses. Even the loss of smell associated with the common cold has more to do with inflammation and congestion than actually losing the ...

Trained as a scientist, Rebecca Balter, who has PhD in neurobiology, was the last person to admit she had become a full-time philanthropist. Eight years ago, she took a step back from her postdoc ...

Since Amy Winehouse's death in 2011, professionals have learned a great deal more about alcohol use disorder. Kevin Mazur/WireImage via Getty Images Her blood alcohol concentration was 0.416%, more ...

(Santa Barbara, Calif.) — Birds migrating. Your cat, returning home from a day of roaming. Bees taking pollen to their hives. You, finding yourself back home without actually remembering the drive ...

Blood vessels are more than just pathways for oxygen and nutrients; they also host communicative processes that guide brain ...

Five years after earning her degree in neurobiology and global health from Harvard University, Massachusetts native Gabby Thomas captured her first gold medal by winning the women's 200-meter sprint ...

Verb Biotics today announced that renowned neurobiologist and women's health expert Professor Siobhain O'Mahony will headline this year's Verb LABS™ event at SupplySide Global 2025 in Las Vegas. The ...

Even though the tiny water creatures and humans would appear to have nothing in common, the structure and function of the hair cells on zebrafish skin are nearly identical to cochlear hair cells found ...

It is increasingly well understood that the countless microbes in our guts help us to digest our food, absorb and produce essential nutrients, and prevent harmful organisms from settling in. Less ...

Some mosquitoes have a near-foolproof thirst for human blood. Previous attempts to prevent the insects from tracking people down by blocking part of mosquitoes’ ability to smell have failed. A new ...