The ventral tegmental area (VTA) is a key site for opioid actions, and emerging evidence suggests that pain states and opioid experience both induce transcriptional, molecular, and circuit adaptations ...

Organic compounds found in a Martian crater contain building blocks of life, according to a new study.

NASA’s Curiosity rover has identified seven new organic compounds on the planet Mars, according to new research published in ...

Scientists from Johns Hopkins Medicine report new evidence that clusters of brain tissue derived from the cells of patients ...

Astronauts might get a good night of sleep in space with a new test developed at Washington State University. The test strip ...

MethylScan is a low-cost blood test that detects cancers and organ diseases by analyzing DNA methylation, improving early diagnosis, and identifying disease origin.

"When samples are brought back to Earth, we have to assume that they are hazardous until we can prove otherwise." ...