Proteins, one of the smallest building blocks of life on Earth, hold promise for answering some of biology's biggest ...

First-year pre-medical students at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) in February explored Qatar’s rich biodiversity during ...

A high-fat diet can cause the intestinal lining to weaken, allowing live gut bacteria to travel directly to the brain in mice ...

A new study shows that a high fat diet may weaken the gut barrier and allow bacteria to travel toward the brain through the vagus nerve.

Study Suggests Depression May Begin With Energy Problems in Brain Cells A new study published in Translational Psychiatry ...

To test this process, researchers fed germ-free mice a high-fat diet known as Paigen's Diet, which resembles a typical Western diet. This diet increased intestinal permeability, often referred to as ...

You sit down at your favorite restaurant, scan the menu, and order what you always order. Maybe it's the grilled snapper. Maybe it's those fancy truffle fries. Perhaps it's a drizzle of "extra virgin" ...

I became fascinated with rivers and streams as a child, seeing them on maps and wondering how they worked. Regardless of their size, they have rhythms like the different settings on a metronome.

The Indo-Pacific is the largest marine biogeographical region on Earth and a global center of marine biodiversity. Nevertheless, there are gaps remaining in our understanding of the diversity, ...

By tagging neurons with molecular "barcodes," researchers have mapped connections among thousands of neurons in the mouse ...