New research is revealing how specialized neurons give our brains an edge artificial intelligence can only dream of ...

AI is reshaping countless aspects of life. But so far, its applications have focused mostly on our singular species, Homo ...

Since late March, beachgoers have encountered hundreds of washed-up animals suffering from domoic acid poisoning with symptoms that include seizures, erratic and dangerous behavior and comas.

Scientists at Quris Technologies have uncovered evidence that some drugs become significantly more harmful to brain ...

Southern California could be dealing with its worst toxic algae bloom ever. Domoic acid toxicosis associated with a bloom off ...

A new study looking at deadly animal African trypanosomiasis has revealed how the parasite Trypanosoma congolense evades the ...

Nature showcases diverse nervous systems beyond a single command center. Several animals, including octopuses, leeches, and ...

Human beings don’t have a thick coat of fur like many other mammals do. Scientists think it has to do with something else ...

While some animals like mammals have a limited ability to regenerate lost tissues, planarians can be cut roughly in half and ...

We look at some recent studies that use organ-on-a-chip models to provide insights into human biology and drug.

"For too long, drug manufacturers have performed additional animal testing of drugs ... allow for the use of lab-grown human organs and organ-on-a-chip systems that mimic human organs to test ...

The 'gruesome' discovery of a bag of suspected animal organs in a field in Nottinghamshire has left nearby residents confused and unsettled. A black bin bag was found with guts spilling out of it ...