Living tissue from the memory centers of people’s brains reveals sparse nerve cell connections that provide strong, reliable signaling between cells.

Nineteen-year-old Charles Owino was killed by a gunshot to the head during a day of anti-government protests near Nairobi in ...

Charles Owino was killed by a gunshot during protests. Kenya’s police recorded his death as a road accident. Reuters ...

Carbon, essential for life, journeys through space in a galactic recycling process, fueling star and planet formation.

The trial of Hollywood producer David Pearce, charged in the deaths of two women, begins this week. The mother of Christy Giles, one of the victims, believes he should be held responsible for their ...

The human body is full of surprises. While we understand much about how it works, many of its functions and features remain a mystery or are downright bizarre. Here are 10 odd things about the human ...

Kidney and nerve tissue cells can form memories much like brain cells, one new study has found. Another recent study says that memories of obesity stored in fat tissue may be partly responsible for ...

The Exhibition at Horseshoe Las Vegas is set to take guests on a Journey to Wellness this January. Learn more about the ...

I f your goal is to be happier in the year ahead, you might focus on your body rather than your mind. You can start right now ...

Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins, and each one provides specific chemical properties. Twenty are necessary to ...

Syrian security forces are conducting a security sweep in the city of Homs, state media reported Thursday, with a monitor ...