Scientists have uncovered a surprising secret hidden inside fat cells that could reshape how we think about obesity and metabolic disease. A protein called HSL, long believed to simply release stored ...

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With summer on the way, doctors in the WVU Medicine system are doing their part to make people aware of the risks skin cancer ...

Julia Bauman creates engaging short-form TikTok videos that make science topics accessible to a broad audience.

Families with rare gene mutations that cause Alzheimer's in middle age are giving scientists a unique window on the disease, and a quick way to test potential treatments.

Families with rare gene mutations that cause Alzheimer's in middle age are giving scientists a unique window on the disease, ...

A newly discovered molecule disrupts cancer cells’ ability to repair DNA by triggering the breakdown of key proteins. Cancer ...

Correlation does not equal causation. Every cancer cell has genetic mutations, but not all of those mutations necessarily ...

Prospective parents can now pick embryos based on risk predictions for thousands of diseases and odds for specific traits.

Penn researchers have developed a smarter AI method for solving notoriously difficult inverse equations, which help ...