Our fat cells, technically referred to as adipocytes, play an essential role in regulating energy balance in our body. 

Corals depend on their symbiotic relationships with the algae that they host. 

Want to sway the opinion of climate deniers? Start by acknowledging and respecting people’s beliefs. 

Northwestern University synthetic biologists developed a simple, inexpensive new test that can detect dangerous levels of fluoride in drinking water.

The South Interior area of the state of Western Australia is under warnings for heavy rainfall and gusty winds as the remnants of Tropical Storm Blake move on a southeasterly path through the state.

For one recent case, Dr. David Frumberg had to figure out how he was going to fix the left leg of his patient, a 14-year-old girl.

Perihelion for 2020, the point in Earth's elliptical orbit when it is closest to the Sun, occurred on January 5th.

Did you know that there are about 120 World War II era aircraft lying at the bottom of Lake Michigan?

Timing is everything when it comes to the embryonic development of pre-vertebrae divisions along the body of an embryo, according to researchers in Japan.

Deforestation is changing the way monkeys communicate in their natural habitat, according to a new study.