Taste, pain, or response to stress -- nearly all essential functions in the human body are regulated by molecular switches called G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs). Researchers have uncovered the ...

The human body is incredible. It is a unique system of interrelated structures and essential organs that work continuously to ...

While Alzheimer's disease is mostly considered a disorder of the brain, emerging evidence suggests that the condition also affects other organs of the body. Working with the laboratory fruit fly, ...

Billionaire undergoes total plasma exchange, replacing his plasma with albumin and IVIG to reverse aging, enhance cognitive ...

Treatment with HIV medicines is known as antiretroviral therapy. It helps to boost immunity, but there are side effects of ...

By Sonia Fernandez, UC Santa Barbara Hormone levels fluctuate like the tides, ebbing and flowing according to carefully orchestrated cycles. These hormones not only influence the body, but can cross ...

UC Irvine scientists developed bioluminescent RNA tags, "tiny guiding lights," using luciferase to track RNA in real-time, ...