Scientists have uncovered new evidence that fireworks can pollute both the air and water in ways that extend beyond the ...

Using alcohol to cope with stress when young may permanently alter the brain, making it harder to adapt to challenges and ...

Scientists have discovered that a common type of stroke may have a very different cause than doctors once thought. Instead of fatty plaque clogging arteries, the strongest link was found with enlarged ...

A major breakthrough in quantum technology has turned magnons, tiny magnetic waves once considered too short-lived for ...

A protein called “Mitch” may hold the key to a new generation of obesity treatments. Researchers found that disabling it in human cells boosts fat burning, increases energy use, and makes it harder ...

Scientists at the University of Oxford have created a calculator that predicts a person's individual risk of serious muscle disorders from statin medications. Their analysis found that more than 98% ...

An unusual gravitational wave signal has renewed hopes that primordial black holes, long considered purely theoretical, may ...

Osteopenia is a common but often overlooked condition that causes bones to become less dense and more fragile. Because it ...

Bumble bees astonished researchers by inventing a new way to reach a hidden reward, despite never being taught the trick. The ...

Scientists have solved a long-standing mystery by discovering the missing genetic ingredient that helps melanoma cells become ...

What if Sigmund Freud was onto something that modern neuroscience is only now beginning to explain? A new paper argues that ...

A common brain protein may be giving Alzheimer’s disease an unexpected way to spread, carrying toxic Tau proteins from ...