Morton was a physician and naturalist who lived in Philadelphia from 1799 until the end of his life in 1851. A lecture he delivered to aspiring doctors at the Philadelphia Association for Medical ...

The aging and failure of cells that occurs when one part of the body is damaged can spread to other organs, a study suggests.

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First identified by archaeologists in 1978, the site was initially found to be home to at least 70 hominin footprints ...

Venki Ramakrishnan thinks longevity treatments are overhyped. To age well, he leads an active life and cooks from scratch.

Professor Carsten Carlberg has published a comprehensive new textbook, "Gene Regulation and Epigenetics: How Science Works," ...

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Your brain might be like a computer, and your digestive system might be like a tube. But in the end, your whole body is just a bag full of bags ...

A study trumpeting the value of applying rigorous standards to scientific research was retracted, in part because the authors didn’t follow their own advice. In the sprawling project, scientists ...