Science

The more sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) people consumed, the greater their risk of premature death--particularly death from cardiovascular disease, and to a lesser extent from...

A biologist finds alligators build neural maps of sound the way birds do, suggesting the hearing strategy existed in their common ancestor, the dinosaurs.

'Frustration' plus a pulse of laser light resulted in a stable 'supercrystal.'

A new study finds that taking statins for heart disease cuts risk of second serious event in half, yet only 6 percent of patients...

Fostering an inclusive work environment can lead to higher satisfaction, innovation, trust and retention among employees, according to new research.

Researchers have found that a widely prescribed drug for multiple sclerosis (MS) is associated with longer survival for patients.

For molecular motors to be exploited effectively, they need to be able to operate in unison. However, integrating billions of these nanometre-sized motors into...

Cancer researchers report the discovery of an unexpected regulator of the critical protein protein p53, opening the door to the development of drugs that...

For the first time, researchers have evidence that fibromyalgia can be reliably detected in blood samples -- work they hope will pave the way...

A one-off operation that targets the nerves connected to the kidney has been found to maintain reduced blood pressure in hypertension patients for at...