Obesity can break down our protective blood-brain barrier resulting in problems with learning and memory, scientists report. …

There is an important association between maternal cigarette smoking cessation during pregnancy and risk of preterm birth, …

In 2000, measles was declared to be eliminated in the United States, when no sustained transmission of the virus was seen in this country for more than 12 months. …

Around four million people in the UK carry genetic variants that protect them from obesity, type 2 diabetes and heart disease, …

A scientific breakthrough provides new hope for millions of people living with multiple sclerosis. …

More than a quarter of children with autism spectrum disorder are also diagnosed with disruptive behavior disorders. For the first time, Yale researchers have identified a possible biological cause: …

Study finds triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) cells can develop resistance to frontline, or neoadjuvant, chemotherapy not by acquiring permanent adaptations, …

Researchers have designed a new type of adhesive patch that can be placed directly on the heart and may one day help to reduce the stretching of heart muscle that often occurs after a heart attack. …

Computational researchers and oncologists created an online atlas to identify and classify protein signatures present at AML diagnosis. …

A Mass. General team finds that several of the recently developed CRISPR base editors can induce widespread off-target effects in RNA, extending beyond the targeted DNA. …