Researchers have uncovered that the body uses different molecular systems to sense cold in the skin versus internal organs.

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More than 30 years after Canada's military allowed women to serve in combat roles, it's now specifically designing uniforms and body armour systems to fit their bodies.

Frederik Møller, Philipp Schüttelkopf and Jörg Schmiedmayer in their laboratory at TU Wien. (Courtesy: TU Wien) Atoms in a one-dimensional quantum gas behave like a Newton’s cradle toy, transferring ...

When you take a drug, where in your body does it actually go? For most medications, scientists can make only educated guesses ...

A Cedars-Sinai study has identified a previously unknown role for astrocyte cells in how the brain responds to damage and disease. Cedars-Sinai researchers have identified a biological repair process ...

In 1969 Coventry, England, Punjabi mother Pritam Kaur sought treatment for migraines, unaware she was part of a secret radiation experiment. Without her consent, she and others from immigrant ...

Twenty-seven projects in Berks County will receive a combined $5.6 million in state funding through a program overseen by the ...

At first glance, it looks like the start of a human pregnancy: A ball-shaped embryo presses gently into the receptive lining ...

A new study suggests that swearing helps people “not hold back,” boosting physical performance by nudging the brain into a ...

When you take a drug, where in your body does it actually go? For most medications, scientists can make only educated guesses about the answer to this question.

AI strategy is pulling health system C-suites in opposite directions as technology evolves. They're focused on moving quickly where value is clear, ...