Psilocybin, the psychoactive compound in so-called magic mushrooms, is emerging as one of the most intriguing tools in modern ...

Researchers have identified a previously unknown mechanism by which the kidney precisely controls calcium excretion. The ...

Closely related subtypes of dopamine-releasing neurons may play entirely separate roles in processing sensory information, ...

A climate-induced reckoning is playing out on the Colorado River. The 1,450-mile-long river provides water to over 40 million people and more than five million acres of agriculture across the western ...

Alexandria Nyembwe is a registered nurse and health writer. She has worked in street medicine serving populations experiencing homelessness in Skid Row Los Angeles as well as in cardiovascular care in ...