A tiny protein at the center of Parkinson’s disease also plays a surprising role in melanoma, a dangerous skin cancer. New research reveals that alpha-synuclein, which helps protect brain cells from ...

If I had expected that scar, I probably would have waited to have it removed until after my wedding. I know that some scarring is simply the cost of doing business. But, I really wish I had known more ...

The material on the covers of books from a French abbey was too hairy to have come from calves or other local mammals.

"Most people would think that these organisms are just like spores or dormant," James Tiedje said. "These microbes are active ...