This week’s readings reveal a hidden bridge between the mechanical and the biological, arguing that the "spark of life" and ...

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Jumbo squid are ferocious predators that emerge from the ocean depths at night to hunt. But while they are in the depths, they are in a deep state of hibernation, in which fully half their metabolism ...

Jeered at Cannes and blanked at the box office, director Richard Kelly's sprawling 2006 sci-fi epic now plays like an almost ...

Explore 25 things that exist but shouldn't be possible, from immortal jellyfish to unkillable tardigrades. Challenge your ...

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Statins are a cornerstone of heart health, but muscle pain and weakness cause many patients to quit taking them. Scientists have now identified the precise molecular trigger behind these side effects.

Researchers from the German Institute of Human Nutrition Potsdam-Rehbruecke (DIfE) and other partner institutions of the German Center for Diabetes Research (DZD) have now identified a previously ...

Soon, a chip lined with your own cells may decide which medication you take, long before a single pill is ever swallowed ...

Myofibrillar myopathy type 6 (MFM6) is a rare genetic muscle disorder that leads to severe muscle weakness and a drastically shortened life expectancy due to a disruption in muscle protein regulation.