People with hay fever could one day benefit from a first-of-its-kind “molecular shield” that blocks pollen from entering the ...

Study in mice suggests potential for probiotic treatment. Although previous research has linked pesticide exposure to harmful effects on gut microbes, a new study is the first to chart how specific ...

The skin has two types of adult stem cells: epidermal and hair follicle. Their jobs seem well-defined: maintaining the skin, ...

Killer whales are one of the most intelligent animals; only humans have a larger brain relative to their body size, according ...

Scientists at the Salk Institute have uncovered how a cluster of thalamic neurons links physical pain to emotional trauma, ...

Some mammals are capable of hibernating during periods of low food availability in an effort to conserve energy and survive.

Some mammals are capable of hibernating during periods of low food availability in an effort to conserve energy and survive.

Although deaths from cancer have gone down over the last couple decades, the disease remains one of the leading causes of death in the United States, just as it has for the last 75 years, according to ...

When you picture a flower and a pollinator, the odds are you’re imagining a colorful, perfumed flower, and a honeybee.

In order to assist with the research and conservation of cultural relics, high tech is playing an increasingly vital role, with large-scale scientific facilities like High Energy Photon Source (HEPS), ...

A University of Portsmouth student has discovered a new species of prehistoric mammal dating back 145 million years to the ...