Cancer immunotherapy is entering a new phase in which the goal is no longer simply to “release the brakes” on...

Nipah virus and antimicrobial resistance may be converging in the same human-altered landscapes, according to a review that places Bangladesh’s...

A plant-rich diet may help protect people from heart attacks, strokes and premature death even before full-blown cardiovascular disease develops,...

Beijing’s Urban Parks Harbor 68 Bird Species—and Threatened Migrants As Beijing continues to expand, four urban parks in the city’s...

Cancer researchers are turning to an unexpected set of tools—sound waves, beams of light, electrical pulses, magnetic nanoparticles and carefully...

A mass nearly filling the right side of a woman’s heart has turned out not to be a malignant cardiac...

A persistent industrial pollutant may make bladder cancer cells more invasive at concentrations measured in human blood, according to a...

A new approach to designing sports compression leggings could replace static body measurements with a moving map of how skin...

A bean’s appearance may be telling scientists more about its nutritional value than anyone expected. In a three-year study spanning...

Pathological scars may soon face a high-tech adversary: tiny, dissolving needles made from water-rich gels that can punch through dense...

Tiny Biological Couriers Could Turn the Body’s Anti-Aging Systems Back On A new review of extracellular vesicles (EVs) presents these...

A seven-month-old boy with three weeks of unexplained fever and enormous coronary artery aneurysms has prompted physicians to consider an...

A Peony Compound Could Help Stop the Bone Erosion That Loosens Joint Implants Artificial hips and knees can transform lives,...

A young Border terrier whose organs became flooded with eosinophils has recovered after a precisely controlled dietary change, offering veterinarians...

A six-year-old Taiwanese boy with unexplained muscle weakness and a creatine kinase level nearly 20,000 units per liter has led...

Obesity is often described as a personal struggle, but in Mexico it has become a population-wide health emergency—and a new...

Sweetened Alcohol Damages Adolescent Rat Livers Differently in Males and Females A laboratory study has found that consuming alcohol together...

Cold-Induced Barley Protein Helps Plants Keep RNA Unwound in the Deep Cold A tiny protein found in barley roots may...

A routine question in veterinary medicine has produced an unexpectedly precise answer: in pigeons, a single dose of ketamine, xylazine,...

A small clinical study has delivered an unexpectedly strong signal in one of leukemia medicine’s most difficult treatment situations: three...