Seafood shoppers might notice higher prices, recreational divers and snorkelers will find murkier waters, and even worse; ...

In a new study out this week, scientists report that a combination of two existing cancer drugs — rapamycin and trametinib — ...

One day, a dog named Scout might save your child’s life. It’s not a stretch. In fact, that possibility is fast becoming ...

In a 2014 Nature paper, Ralston described this awkward process — trogocytosis, or “cell nibbling.” It was a revelation at the ...

Depriving people of their senses, like putting them in total darkness, or in a room without sound, is known as sensory deprivation, and it’s regarded as a form of torture. People who have trouble ...

Each additional 12-ounce serving of sugary beverages per day increased the relative risk of type 2 diabetes by 25%. And the ...

Pine Hollow Arboretum is one of many botanical gardens rethinking their planting strategies as the climate warms. These ...

Composting toilets offer a different approach — decentralized, waterless, and nutrient-recycling. Instead of flushing waste ...

If you’ve handled cat litter or eaten raw meat or unwashed produce, there’s a chance you might have a permanent toxoplasmosis ...

This armor wasn't just for show. It could have seen deadly combat during the epic Trojan War.

A cell therapy for regenerating broken spinal cord using lab-grown neurons enters human trials for the first time.

In reality, the fearsome 80-foot-long megalodon was. Likely not a picky eater. New research suggests that this prehistoric ...