Science

A head-to-head trial comparing the decades-old steroid, prednisone, and a promising new steroid, vamorolone, finds both act on the same key set of genetic...

Scientists have measured the differential rotation on Sun-like stars for the first time, and their findings challenge current science on how stars rotate.

A non-pathogenic fungus can expand in the intestines of antibiotic-treated mice and enhance the severity of allergic airways disease, according to a new study....

Mammals are unique in many ways. We're warm-blooded and agile in comparison with our reptilian relatives.

A new study explores the mystery of what drives eating past the point of fullness, at the most basic level in the brain. It...

In the modern world, people cooperate with other people including strangers all the time. We give blood, tip providers of various services, and donate...

This is a story about something rare in health psychology: a treatment that has gone from scientific discovery, through development and testing, to dissemination...

Using a new technique known as laser-capture RNA seq, that involves cutting out dopamine neurons from a human brain section with a laser, investigators...

What prevents our cells being damaged due to overexposure to iron ions is a protein called lactoferrin, known for its ability to bind tightly...

Barely heard of a couple of years ago, quinoa today is common on European supermarket shelves. The hardy plant thrives even in saline soils....