STING protein: Study finds new ways for the body to activate and possibly control inflammation

Understanding inflammation—and, above all, how to regulate it—is one of the great medical challenges of modern medicine. Its ...

How heat stress triggers emergency programs in plants

Researchers at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) have found how plant cells respond to stress. If their energy ...
University of California

UC scholars and alumni elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

The American Academy of Arts and Sciences announced its 2026 class on April 23, recognizing 25 UC-affiliated scholars, 23 UC alumni, and several honorees with UC ties among the 252 new members ...
IEEE

Performance assessment of an insect-inspired target tracking model in background clutter

Abstract: Biological visual systems provide excellent examples of robust target detection and tracking mechanisms capable of performing in a wide range of environments. Consequently, they have been ...
Business Wire

WHOOP Broadens WHOOP Advanced Labs Offering, Announcing a Women’s Health Specialized Blood Biomarker Panel

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WHOOP, the human performance company, today unveiled multiple initiatives and new clinically-backed features, including the coming launch of the company’s Women's Health ...
USA Today

Nobel Prize in medicine awarded to trio of scientists for immune discoveries

STOCKHOLM, Sweden ‒ American scientists Mary Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi from Japan won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine on Monday for their discoveries in controlling ...
Princeton University

Princeton alumna Mary Brunkow *91 receives Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded today to Princeton graduate alumna Mary Brunkow “for groundbreaking discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance that prevents the ...
Medical News Today

Everything to know about digestion

The human digestive system refers to the organs that take in food and break them down. Digestion describes the complex process that enables the nutrients in food to enter the body and its cells. Food ...
The New England Journal of Medicine

The Physiology of Hunger

Hunger is an ancestral and evolutionary survival instinct; its importance is evident in the complex and redundant pathways involving all five senses that regulate it. 1,2 Historically, when humans ...
The Guardian

Nobel prize in medicine awarded to scientists for work on microRNA

Prize given to Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for their discovery of microRNA and its role in post-transcriptional gene regulation The Nobel prize in physiology or medicine 2024 has been awarded to two ...
BBC

Nobel Prize goes to microRNA researchers

Victor Ambros (l) and Gary Ruvkun (r) share the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2024 has been awarded to US scientists Victor Ambros and Gary ...