First map of nerve circuitry in bone helps physicians identify key signals for bone repair

When a house catches on fire, we assume that a smoke alarm inside will serve one purpose and one purpose only: warn the ...

What to expect from a mole mapping scan – and how it could be cheaper than you think

Everything you need to know about mole screenings, including how much they cost and while they're so important ...

I had a mole check and the results surprised me – and it costs less than you might think

Winter is the perfect time to assess your skin, including any changes to moles on your face and body. Here’s what I found ...
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Scientists map how sunburn can trigger a hidden cancer cascade

Sunburn has always been treated as a short‑term price for a day outside, but researchers are now tracing how a single ...
The New York Times

Mapping the Sense of What’s Going On Inside

Scientists are learning how the brain knows what’s happening throughout the body, and how that process might go awry in some psychiatric disorders. By Carl Zimmer Last year, Ardem Patapoutian got a ...
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How UV Radiation Ages the Body and Triggers Cancer

UV radiation doesn’t just burn the skin — it breaks DNA apart at the molecular level. Each hit forces cells to repair themselves, and sometimes they repair incorrectly, creating mutations linked to ...
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Mapping the brain's body regulation and sensing system using 7 Tesla MRI

Jiahe Zhang, PhD, of the Department of Psychiatry at Mass General Brigham, is the lead author of the paper published in Nature Neuroscience, "Cortical and subcortical mapping of the human ...
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Scientists launch $14.2 million project to map the body’s “hidden sixth sense”

Inside your body, an intricate communication network constantly monitors breathing, heart rate, digestion, and immune function — a hidden “sixth sense” called interoception. Now, Nobel laureate Ardem ...
The New York Times

The 5 Best Body Washes

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Jennifer G. Sullivan Jennifer G. Sullivan is an editor overseeing beauty and ...