Research Articles
Not Just Willpower: Why Your Brain and Gut Might Be Working Against You as You Age
Discover how age-related changes in gut hormones affect appetite regulation in adults with obesity. Learn about the science behind ghrelin, PYY, and the gut-brain connection.
The Brain Behind the Tunic: What Sea Squirts Reveal About Nervous Systems
Discover how tunicates, our closest invertebrate relatives, provide insights into nervous system evolution and neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's.
The Bone Builder vs. The Brake: An Unexpected Tug-of-War in Our Skeleton
Discover the fascinating relationship between Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) and sclerostin in bone remodeling, revealing a delicate balance crucial for bone health.
Battling Prostate Cancer in Uganda: How Experts Are Forging a Path Through Consensus
Discover how Uganda is tackling prostate cancer through expert consensus and research prioritization using the Delphi method.
The Bile Highway: How Your Body's Messengers Control the Flow
Explore how bioactive agents like hormones and neurotransmitters regulate biliary motor function and control the flow of bile in your digestive system.
Survival Secrets: Why Women Weather Severe Trauma Better Than Men
Exploring the fascinating biological differences in trauma outcomes between men and women based on groundbreaking Chinese research
The Wamide Code: Unlocking the Secrets of an Ancient Neuropeptide Family
Explore the Wamide neuropeptide superfamily - ancient signaling molecules governing metamorphosis, digestion, and life cycle transitions across the animal kingdom.
Baby's First Growth Hormone: The Milk Mystery
Exploring the fascinating science behind IGF-I and its dual origin in neonatal development
Cracking the Code of Consent: A Global Quest to Protect Egg Donors
How scientists used the Delphi method to identify essential information for egg donor informed consent in an international study.
The Unstoppable Rosalyn Yalow: How a Physicist Revolutionized Medicine
Discover how Rosalyn Yalow, a nuclear physicist working in a converted janitor's closet, developed radioimmunoassay and revolutionized medical diagnostics, earning the Nobel Prize in 1977.