Research in the Department of Biomedical Sciences is dedicated to the discovery of mechanisms underlying human disease, with a focus on neuroscience and mental health, particularly in rural communitie...

The mantis shrimp may be small, but it packs a powerful punch—literally. Now, scientists finally have a better understanding of how these tiny crustaceans protect themselves from their own power.

On Monday, April 21st, the U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments in Kennedy v. Braidwood Management, Inc., a case that could strip away a critical piece of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), wh...

Abrupt cuts by the Trump administration to the US National Institutes of Health threaten progress in medical research globally.

Fossil fuels accounted for less than 50% of the U.S. power mix for the first month on record in March, according to energy think tank Ember on Friday, driven by a near-quarter rise in wind and solar power generation.

In shock move, four institute directors at the US biomedical agency are removed from their posts.

Employees across the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services have begun receiving notices of dismissal in a major overhaul expected to ultimately lay off up to 10,000 people.