The DNA damage from ionizing radiation (IR) erupting from the Chernobyl nuclear disaster of 1986 is showing up in the ...

Elephants are not exactly commonplace in the European landscape, so when archaeologists uncovered an elephant foot bone among the rubble of an Iron Age dig in Spain, they knew it could be something ...

Elite sport often looks like a test of speed, strength, and technical skill. Yet some of the most decisive moments in high-level competition unfold too quickly to be explained by physical ability ...

When the researchers calculated the black hole's energy output, they were met with an additional surprise. It's about equal to the energy released by a gamma-ray burst (GRB). Since GRB are the ...

Scientists have discovered an effective method for getting people to drink less alcohol, research suggests. By highlighting the increased risk of cancer that comes with imbibing, and pairing that with ...

Some forms of dementia may not be confined to the central nervous system; they may not even begin in the brain.

Going to space is harsh on the human body, and as a new study from our research team finds, the brain shifts upward and backward and deforms inside the skull after spaceflight.

In previous work, Stupp and his team developed a material called IKVAV-PA that they used to reverse paralysis in mice with ...

Archaeologists have discovered a 10,000-year-old site with rock art in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, the country's Ministry of ...

Ever worried that skipping breakfast might leave you foggy at work? Or that intermittent fasting would make you irritable, ...

Through a combination of human NSC analysis in the lab and mouse model experiments, the researchers singled out a protein ...

Kissing a romantic partner is a nice way to share an intimate moment – not to mention a hearty dose of saliva and tens of millions of oral microbes.