You get older every day. But how old are your cells and organs, really?

Genes are the building blocks of life, and the genetic code provides the instructions for the complex processes that make ...

Humans everywhere may be able to eat bananas all year round, but wild animals must always eat "in-season." For them, seasonal ...

Genes are the building blocks of life, and the genetic code provides the instructions for the complex processes that make organisms function.

Microbial communities in soil are not static; they respond rhythmically to daily cycles of light and dark. This study reveals ...

For decades, scientists believed Alzheimer’s was driven mainly by sticky protein plaques and tangles in the brain. Now Purdue ...

Mathematical modeling uncovers how initial and target compositions limit microbial community selection, as inter-community selection clashes with intra-community selection like a rafter battling a ...

Excess fat in brain immune cells weakens defenses against Alzheimer’s. Blocking fat storage restored their ability to fight ...

Researchers hope new treatments for neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases could be developed by targeting these fat accumulation pathways and restoring the ability of ...