Humans and other animals gradually learn what sounds or other sensory cues in their surroundings are meaningful or ...

What really happens if you quit smoking after 30 years? Is the damage already done, or can your body still recover? In this video, we break down the real science behind quitting smoking — from the ...

Nanogel gives stem cells room to breathe Nanogel integrated spheroids increase cell retention and repair injured swallowing muscles. (Nanowerk News) Swallowing is a ...

A massive rotating spacecraft designed to carry 1,000 humans across interstellar space is forcing scientists to rethink how civilizations could survive far from Earth.

Researchers are testing a radiation technique that compresses an entire cancer treatment dose into a fraction of a second, ...

Once absorbed by the body, EDCs — doppelganger hormones — have free rein to decrease or increase normal hormone levels, or alter natural hormone production. Thus, EDCs thrift Hermes’ messenger bag and ...

Researchers found that the cells of young adults with depression overproduce energy while resting but struggle to respond to stress. This discovery provides a physical explanation for ...

Global warming and ecological degradation provide the backdrop for “The Overstory,” by Richard Powers. Winner of the 2019 Pulitzer Prize in fiction, “The Overstory” examines humans’ relationship with ...

The Kivul Oya project will inundate an area of 26 square kilometres of thick prime jungle. Preserving this existing forest is essential not only for the Northern Province but for the entire country.

Scientists offer new insight into how the body detects light touch and how disruptions in that process may contribute to sensory disorders.

Cbio A/S today announced that it has received regulatory clearance to begin a first-in-human Phase I/IIa clinical trial of novoleucel, the company’s next-generation T-cell therapy designed to improve ...

Researchers have identified a network of connections between the brainstem and spinal cord that enables people to grasp, hold, and manipulate objects. The discovery could guide new stroke therapies.