A method for genetically barcoding Drosophila is developed and used to tag defined cell populations in vivo for single-cell transcriptomics experiments and to enable multiplexed behavioral analysis.

This prospective case-control study included 85 patients with lung involvement related to the COVID-19 virus and a group of ...

UCSF scientists discover how cancer cells hijack the protein factory of the cell to churn out MYC protein, the driver of 70% ...

A mathematical model suggests that existing HPA-targeting drugs failed in clinical trials for mood disorders because the ...

There are many ways to feel happy or at least to feel better, even when all may seem lost. New research shows that one of the ...

Patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steotohepatitis (MASH) who are already taking a glucagon-like peptide-1 ...

Though a study found that cats learn to associate images with words faster than human babies do, the authors of the research ...

Sphere of Influence. In iAssembloids, microglia (red) form projections (white arrows), while astrocytes (green) assume star shapes typically found in the brain. [Courtesy of Kampmann et al., 2025.] ...

The X contains more genes related to brain function than does any other chromosome. “The X chromosome may be a treasure trove of genes that influence cognition, and these could be therapeutic targets, ...

A new theory predicts one of the effects of macroscopic mechanical forces on mechanochemical organic synthesis by a ball mill. (left) Example of a ...

A study published in Nature Medicine looks at microplastic accumulation in human organs.

Dr Geoff Heriot is a consultant on media and governance, and a former corporate and editorial executive with the ABC. A ...