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Photoreceptors are specialized cells in the eye that convert light energy into neural signals. Several diseases that cause irreversible vision loss, including age-related macular degeneration, retinitis pigmentosa and retinal detachment, are associated with dying photoreceptors. While there are many molecular pathways that result in cell death, there are also many that try to keep the […]

Learn more about the evolution of domesticated dogs from wolf to pug. 

Thanks to big leaps in lithium-ion battery technology, the days of the tangled extension cord are finally winding down. There’s a new class of powerful, portable cordless tools designed to solve common household problems. You no longer have to deal with bulky equipment or hunt for an outlet to deal with a sudden mess or

Watch scenes from the performances nominated for best supporting actress at the 98th annual Academy Awards, as well as interviews with the nominees.

The governor of Illinois and Trump antagonist has become a national figure for Democrats. Where will that lead?

Put your glasses on (even if you don’t wear them, you’ll need them). View Entire Post ›

Microsoft has a pretty long history of bringing out ambitious products and then, sometimes really quickly, just stopping them. Its graveyard of discontinued projects is full of promising, and sometimes much-loved, software and hardware that, for various reasons, just didn’t fit into the company’s long-term plans. This whole process is a big part of how

Monoclonal antibodies are widely used to treat diseases ranging from cancer to autoimmune disorders. The safety and efficacy of these biologic drugs depend on maintaining their correct three-dimensional organization, known as their higher-order structure (HOS).

The Justice Department is blasting a federal judge from blocking its subpoenas of Fed Chair Jerome Powell. In a scathing decision released on Friday, the judge wrote that the government produced no evidence to suspect Powell lied about the cost of renovating the Fed’s headquarters.