In mammals, hair follicles emerge during embryonic development, forming geometric patterns that vary from one species to another. But how is the position of each hair determined? A team from the ...

Our universe is known to be remarkably homogeneous and isotropic. This essentially means that matter is distributed evenly throughout the universe and that it looks almost the same in all directions.

What enables us to sustain effort toward goals, even when the task becomes increasingly difficult? A recent study by researchers at Nagoya University in Japan revealed the underlying brain mechanism, ...

University of Tokyo researchers revealed Friday that they have identified a neural mechanism that allows the brain to develop an aversion to a specific individual. The study found that mice began ...

Our universe is known to be remarkably homogeneous and isotropic. This essentially means that matter is distributed evenly throughout the universe and that it looks almost the same in all directions.

For decades, medicine has chased a simple but elusive goal of delivering the right drug to the right place at the right time. New research from the University of Oregon suggests that when it comes to ...

For centuries, Giulia Tofana was remembered as a notorious serial poisoner who helped wives murder their husbands. Newly examined historical records tell a far more complicated story.

As the investigation into the Ohio “House of Horrors” continues, new details are emerging about Elizabeth Siders. Siders is reportedly the 33-year-old mother of the 16 children rescued from a home in ...