
Biology
Body’s ‘Natural Opioids’ Affect Brain Cells Much Differently Than Morphine
A new study led by UC San Francisco scientists shows that brain cells, or neurons, react differently to opioid substances

A new study led by UC San Francisco scientists shows that brain cells, or neurons, react differently to opioid substances

Physicists Overturn a 100-Year-Old Assumption on How Brains Work The human brain contains a little over 80-odd billion neurons, each

DNA Shows The Very First Population of Native Americans Was Shockingly Small An analysis of DNA collected from representative populations

Genetic roadmap to building an entire organism from a single cell Whether a worm, a human or a blue whale,

Scientists Have Accidentally Created a Mutant Enzyme That Eats Plastic Waste They found the first ones in Japan. Hidden in

Scientists Find a Crucial New Role For DNA We Once Considered Junk Researchers have determined how satellite DNA, considered to