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The brain uses a shared mechanism for combining words from a single language and for combining words from two different languages, indicating that language switching is natural for those who are bilingual.

Researchers have developed a novel cancer immunotherapy that targets proteins inside cancer cells that are essential for tumor growth and survival but have been impossible to reach, until now.

A new study published in Nature Communications identifies tumor features linked with resistance to radiotherapy, an important advance toward developing personalized cancer therapies.

People have been convicted of crimes they didn’t commit on the basis of eyewitness memory. To reduce the likelihood of injustice, researchers suggest a simple, no-cost reform, “Test a witness’s memory of a suspect only once,”.

Researchers have uncovered more detail into how the lining of the intestines heals after infection with rotavirus.

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has been demonstrated to be an effective treatment for many patients suffering with treatment-resistant depression, but exactly how it works is not known. A new study suggests that shifts in brain power may play a role.

Many farmers rent bee hives to pollinate crops, but they could tap into the free labor of wild bees by adopting an as-needed approach to pesticides, a new proof-of-concept study shows.

According to a study, an omega-3 fatty acid used as a nutritional supplement in the U.S. in some types of yogurt, milk and infant formula can significantly improve cognition in severely malnourished children.

Obesity risk factors of family background are associated with changes in the brain function, finds a new study.

Thorough hand washing and sanitizing are now second nature thanks to COVID-19, but a new study has also highlighted the dangers of open toilet lids, uncovered rubbish bins and defective plumbing drains in spreading infections in public washrooms.