A long-accepted explanation of childhood growth patterns is now being challenged by new research that questions whether BMI ...

Heart experts say ultra-processed foods could be quietly fueling a global rise in heart disease and early death.

Long-distance gene control first emerged around 650 to 700 million years ago, significantly earlier than scientists had ...

A common blood pressure drug may help a major class of cancer therapies work far better than expected. A widely prescribed ...

Dementia is more than memory loss, and rare types can affect vision, movement, and behavior. Recognizing these symptoms early ...

A new study reveals the hidden mechanism a common gut bacterium uses to damage the colon, solving a mystery that has puzzled ...

Scientists discovered that some of Earth’s supposed earliest animal fossils were actually giant ancient microbes.

Researchers have uncovered a hidden side of material formation by tracking what happens as specially designed molecules are heated.

Scientists have discovered that transplanted stem cell-derived brain cells may do far more than simply survive after a stroke ...

Cannabis edibles and alcohol together produced stronger driving impairment than either substance alone, while standard field ...

Researchers found that men with genetically higher tyrosine levels appeared to live slightly shorter lives, raising new ...

Physicists studying active matter — materials that can use their own internal energy to respond to forces — have uncovered ...