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Researchers have discovered a new and unique form of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) linked to a gene, called SPTLC1, that is part of the body’s fat production system.

Researchers have looked at the nerve cells in the control center of the vagus nerve and discovered that the cells innervate different regions of the gut and differentially control satiety and blood sugar levels.

Researchers have discovered how inactive cancer cells are kept at rest and how they wake up and form metastases.

Researchers have developed a new process that could aid the search for natural product drugs to treat cancers, viral infections and other ailments.

Research finds people who consume two servings of fruit per day have 36% lower odds of developing type 2 diabetes than those who consume less than half a serving.

Researchers have identified a protein that helps tumors evade detection by the immune system.

Researchers have identified a protein that could be the key to improving treatment outcomes after a heart attack.

Researchers have discovered that culture helps humans adapt to their environment and overcome challenges better and faster than genetics.

A first-in-human, Phase 1 trial assessing the safety and immunogenicity of an investigational nanoparticle influenza vaccine designed to provide long-lasting protection against multiple flu virus strains has begun.

The organization of the human genome relies on physics of different states of matter – such as liquid and solid – a team of scientists has discovered.