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E-cigarette aerosols increase inflammatory signals in the lungs, brain, heart and colon of mice.

A virus changes how it copies and reads its genetic code to make more proteins from fewer genes.

A new computational model predicts when our brains store and retrieve memories of specific events while performing everyday tasks.

Different hormones combine to form mixed storage systems that look a lot like the plaques found in Alzheimer’s.

Three protein could be used as markers to help diagnose low testosterone activity in men.

A new open-source platform refines existing methods for sequencing the genetic code of individual cells.

Experiments in quail embryos shed light on how the central and peripheral nervous system segregate during development.

Multiple brain regions use common-sense knowledge about the world to create and recall memories for narratives.