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Cholesterol levels are declining sharply in Western nations, but rising in low- and middle-income nations - particularly in Asia, suggests the largest ever study of global cholesterol levels.

Researchers have uncovered a link between the cellular machineries of protein degradation, regulation of the epigenetic landscape and neurodevelopment.

Researchers restored partial hearing to mice with a recessive mutation in the gene TMC1 that causes complete deafness

Van Andel Institute scientists have revealed the first known atomic structure of a "molecular machine" responsible for installing critical signaling proteins into cellular membranes.

Scanning the brain to predict an individual’s thoughts or feelings may not be as useful as previously thought, according to a new study.

Researchers have investigated why some healthy, older adults have a better memory than others.

In a nationwide study, NIH funded researchers found that the presence of abnormal bundles of brittle blood vessels in the brain or spinal cord, called cavernous angiomas (CA), are linked to the composition of a person’s gut bacteria.

The study compared pairs of identical and non-identical 17-year-old twins to see how strongly they were affected by positive or negative experiences – their "sensitivity" level.

A new study suggested a pill could be taken proactively to prevent mild to life-threatening anaphylaxis.

Researchers have found novel bioaccumulative compounds in mussels inhabiting Hiroshima Bay.