Hormones travel to all parts of our body to regulate vital functions such as metabolism, growth, reproduction, mood, and ...

Researchers are uncovering how X chromosome inactivation and Xi expressed genes may contribute to autism’s sex bias, offering ...

(Koto_feja/iStock/Getty Images Plus) The brain changes associated with Alzheimer's usually lead to a severe loss of memory ...

Researchers discover that the protein Adgrl2 uses alternative splicing to switch between building brain synapses and sealing ...

Despite what you may have seen on social media, a "dopamine detox" won't fix your ADHD—and it could even make it worse.

In recent decades, peptide research has expanded beyond classical endocrine and paracrine paradigms toward a more nuanced understanding of short peptides as informational entities with the potential ...

Summary: For over a century, potassium ions were viewed as mere passengers in the brain—particles that flow through channels to generate electrical signals. However, a new discovery revealed that ...

Compared to other marine animals, whales have been understudied. Spending their lives in the open ocean, sometimes in very ...

In The Joust, witness two opinions columnists have a battle of ideas: one defends the affirmative, and the other writes the ...

The past decade witnessed an unmistakable trend, with consumers gravitating toward products with known, natural ingredients.

We asked Metro Council primary candidates what they think deserves more - or less - funding in Louisville's budget. Here's ...

Micha Stiebel could not sleep at night. He was short-tempered. Certain sounds would make him jump. “I wasn’t comfortable,” he told The Media Line. “I was always checking people out and looking for ...