First-of-its-kind study reveals single-cell changes in metabolic tissues

Why is deep, restorative sleep so elusive? New research offers clues, points to novel therapies

Long-running study leads to potential therapeutic target for people with type 1 diabetes.

Differences in cellular signaling offer clues to insulin resistance

3 proteins may prevent progression to end-stage renal disease in diabetes

Findings reveal insights about the evolution of gut microbes in response to diet and environment

Worms may harbor genetic secrets of heat tolerance

Key may lie in receptor protein, brown fat cells

Face blindness and memory glitches

Study explores the effects of culture in shaping men's and women's ability to recognize faces

In a first, scientists map the genetic diversity of microbes residing in the human gut and mouth

Bacterium found in microbiomes of elite athletes improves exercise capacity in mice