A groundbreaking study reveals how neurons sense and transmit mechanical forces across their membranes—a key to understanding touch, movement, and development.

Novo Nordisk is ending all work in cell therapy, including a Type 1 diabetes program, amid CEO Maziar Mike Doustdar's reorganization. As part of the move, the company is laying off nearly all of the ...

During his remarks in a press briefing in April, President Trump doubled down on his senseless attack on birthright citizenship. Trump stated, "This was meant for the babies of slaves." Florida ...

A Jacobs School researcher is focused on learning more about how tight junctions form naturally — and how their breakdown can lead to disease.

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After axing a wide swath of federal research projects and grants, a recent slew of awards offers a glimpse into the kinds of science the second Trump administration wants to back: in vivo cell ...

Scientists identified two types of brain cells, neurons and microglia, that are altered in people with depression. Through genomic mapping of post-mortem brain tissue, they found major differences in ...

The L.A. County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday declared immigration raids a local state of emergency, saying the county needs to do more to support immigrant families. The board passed the ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Fifty years ago, Banhine National Park in Mozambique was a wildlife haven, teeming with herds of giraffe, buffalo and antelope. Then, it was stripped nearly bare by ...

For all of the teams that have turned heads in the first seven weeks of the 2025 college football season, few have been as pleasantly surprising as North Texas. After going 6-7 last year, the ...