A routine prescription for high blood pressure is suddenly at the center of one of biology’s biggest questions: can aging ...

For decades, the African clawed frog (Xenopus laevis) played a surprising and essential role in human medicine. Native to the ...

Scientists trace an ancient microbe, Asgard archaea, that gave rise to humans, animals, and plants more than 2 billion years ...

Scientists and regulators have long acknowledged the weaknesses in traditional methods used to identify drugs that may harm the central nervous system. One in four safety-related failures arise from ...

Japanese researchers have identified a naturally occurring bacterium that shows promise as a treatment for a specific type of cancer. In a study published in the ...

State officials confirm a second bird flu case on a Queen Anne’s County farm. Risk to people remains low and poultry is safe ...

University of Otago scientists are harnessing the power of peptides—the body's own tiny protein molecules—for a spray to help ...

When postdoctoral researcher Matthew Zipple releases lab mice into a large, enclosed field just off Cornell's campus, something remarkable happens.The ...

Not every career is ideal for introverts, but you can still make good money while keeping a low profile. Here are 15 of the ...

Lovers Point, a rocky promontory along scenic Ocean View Boulevard with two small crescents of beach beside it, was featured ...

The injection of human leukemic blast cells into immune-deficient mice is a common approach for developing preclinical models of leukemia. However, leukemia progression might be associated with pain, ...

Alabama researchers will track sound changes as the 990-foot vessel transforms into an artificial reef off Florida's coast ...