Researchers have shown in a mouse model that infection with nematodes (also known as roundworms) can not only combat obesity but ameliorate related metabolic disorders. Researchers at the University ...

It has long been known that environmental conditions can shape how traits are inherited, a phenomenon known as transgenerational epigenetic inheritance. However, the molecular signals responsible for ...

Claims that ivermectin could be used to treat hantavirus have been greatly exaggerated.

Rejuvenation is one of the newest and most promising developments in longevity research, a field that began in earnest in ...

A new study shows that reducing a key stress signal in fruit flies can help them live longer, while increasing it shortens ...

On Friday night, CODEPINK and the local University of Michigan community gathered to hold a vigil in honor of UM researcher ...

Researchers at Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine have found that stopping mass drug administration for Lymphatic Filariasis (LF) was associated with an increase in infections from other parasitic ...

On Friday night, CODEPINK and the local University of Michigan community gathered to hold a vigil in honor of UM researcher Dr. Danhao Wan on the one-month anniversary of his death. According to ...

Mwangaza is a household name among pork lovers in Homa Bay. This is the nickname of a pig farmer in the town who has ...

Researchers have identified a previously unknown cell type hidden on the roots of common beans, a microscopic survival mechanism that could inform the development of more climate-resilient crops and ...

As the MDGs era comes to a conclusion with the end of the year, 2016 ushers in the official launch of the bold and transformative 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development adopted by world leaders last ...

Research within this pillar aimed to identify the global impacts of reforms that appear to be a particularly high priority and to generate new research that can provide guidance on the policy reforms ...