UCLA researchers decode the muscle mechanics behind blinking
A blink of an eye seems natural and instantaneous, but is it? Without a functioning eyelid, the eye can become dry, irritated and eventually lose
New insights into how MYOD controls muscle repair and regeneration
For more than 30 years, scientists have studied how the myogenic determination gene number 1 (MYOD) protein binds DNA to modify the gene expression of
All-atom models reveal novel protein misfolding mechanism
New computer simulations that model every atom of a protein as it folds into its final three-dimensional form support the existence of a recently identified
Balancing copper antimicrobials to combat antibiotic resistance
Copper has emerged as an ally in the battle against antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Copper sulfate liquids, for example, have been used since the 1700s to control
How early immune challenges influence oral and systemic health in children
Once viewed only as infectious invaders, bacteria are now understood to play an important role in overall health.
U.S., China Agree To Cooperate On Climate Crisis With Urgency
The Associated Press | NPR SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The United States and China, the world’s two biggest carbon polluters, agreed to cooperate to
Once a symbol of Palestinian identity, a Syrian city struggles to rise again
Yarmouk, on the outskirts of Damascus, Syria, was once the de facto capital of the Palestinian diaspora. It was devastated during Syria’s civil war. Now
Trump official hit with scathing response as Adam Schiff brings in big name defense
Former federal prosecutor Preet Bharara has signed on as counsel for Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA) to fight the new criminal investigation the Trump administration has
‘They were real!’ MAGA rep says giants roamed Earth — and hints at plans to expose bones
A Missouri Republican made an eyebrow-raising acknowledgement to a right-wing podcast that he suspects giants were real. Rep. Eric Burlison made the comments to BlazeTV
Police officer dies after shooting near US’s CDC headquarters
The shooting took place near the headquarters of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Bus crash kills 25 people returning from funeral in Kenya
Police believe the passengers on board all belong to one family.
Ukraine must be part of peace solution, Zelensky says ahead of Trump-Putin meeting
The Ukrainian president has also underlined his country will not give up territory to Russia.
Watch: ‘World’s Ugliest Dog’ crowned in California
Held at the Sonoma County Fair in Santa Rosa, the annual event promotes adopting dogs of all ages and appearances.
What to say and how to help if someone close to you has attempted suicide
If someone close to you has attempted suicide, you may be feeling scared, confused or overwhelmed.