How do you intuitively know that you can walk on a footpath and swim in a lake? Researchers from the University of Amsterdam have discovered unique brain activations that reflect how we can move our ...

Deep-brain imaging in awake mice reveals how light resets the circadian clock by activating complex SCN neuron networks.

A study from the University of Vienna reveals that sea anemones use a molecular mechanism known from bilaterian animals to ...

Body-awareness skills can help balance the score by teaching us how interception can aid self-regulation and healing.

How did human bipedalism evolve towards greater energy efficiency? By analyzing the occasional bipedal walking of baboons, ...

Human–animal chimaeras are an exciting yet challenging area of research. Human cells are coaxed to grow in animal embryos, allowing researchers to study human tissue development. But the long-term ...

Sea anemones use ancient BMP shuttling to shape their bodies—linking them to humans and revealing deep roots of animal body ...

Two key protein structures in the body are being visualized for the first time, thanks in part to the latest technology in ...

When a house is hit by a hurricane, you must first remove the damaged parts before reconstruction can begin. The same applies ...

Blood vessels grown in the lab in just five days could quickly prevent the tissue damage that can occur after an accident ...

A new proof-of-concept study explored the feasibility of tracking the evolution of superbug infections in real time to help ...

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