Chimpanzee calls activate key human brain voice regions, revealing ancient neural links that may reshape our understanding of language origins.

UCLA scientists have characterized the structure and function of a key survival protein in breast cancer cells that helps ...

Scientists at Walter and Elizabeth Hall Institute (WEHI) have made what they describe as a huge leap forward in the fight against Parkinson’s disease, solving a decades-long mystery by determining the ...

Researchers at National Taiwan University have uncovered, for the first time at atomic resolution, how the human proteasome ...

While the Milky Way has more stars than the brain has neurons, the manifold connections and interactions in the brain make it arguably more complex. Source: theartofsounds2001 | Pixabay The human ...

For the first time, researchers have determined how a human olfactory receptor captures an airborne scent molecule, the pivotal chemical event that triggers our sense of smell. Whether it evokes roses ...

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A new study finds the human brain moves through five major developmental eras, marked by key turning points from childhood to ...

Growing functional human organs outside the body is a long-sought "holy grail" of organ transplantation medicine that remains elusive. New research from Harvard's Wyss Institute for Biologically ...