Eggs pop out of ovaries. But what propels them has been unknown. Now, researchers from the University of Connecticut explain in an article published in the September 18 issue of the Proceedings of the ...

The study focused on the fovea, a tiny region in the center of the retina responsible for our sharpest vision.

Poke a pencil, chopstick or wooden skewer vertically into the center of the circular base from below. Make sure that the ...

Researchers in Bonn reveal how subtle eye movements and the density of photoreceptors contribute to sharp vision. Our ability to see begins with the light-sensitive photoreceptor cells in our eyes. A ...

They are good for your mental health and most occasionally remember them, here is how marijuana effects dreams.

So, too, is the fact that human physiology has become disconnected from Earth’s seasons and its daily cycles. A photoreceptor ...

Some experts will tell you that the human eye can see between 30 and 60 frames per second. Some maintain that the human eye may be able to see much more than that although more research is needed.

It is not a place suited to the physiology of us surface dwellers ... Plasmalogen lipids are also found in the human brain, and their role in deep-sea membranes could help explain aspects of ...

Scientists have developed a molecular clock that records the timing of cellular events at a single-cell resolution.

Researchers have discovered that methazolamide, a glaucoma drug, can clear tau protein build-up in the brain, a key factor in dementias like Alzheimer's. This study, using zebrafish and mice models, s ...

Discover the history and science behind Starbucks' Pumpkin Spice Latte (PSL)—an iconic fall favorite. This blog explores the ...