A gene linked to the breakdown of blood pigments may help explain why beef from cattle kept in restrictive housing...

A mutation in mitochondrial DNA can disrupt the intestine’s frontline defenses long before the effects of aging become visible, according...

A New Sensor System Tracks Carbon Emissions From Bamboo Stems and Soil in Real Time Bamboo may look like a...

A Pinch of Salt Makes Sunflower Microgreens More Nutritious—Up to a Point A small dose of salt appears to push...

Gastric cancer is increasingly being understood not as a disease driven by malignant cells alone, but as an evolving ecosystem...

A study of children and adolescents in Yazd, Iran, has found no clear relationship between fluoride exposure from drinking water...

A debate over how best to monitor the immune-blocking drug ravulizumab is raising an important warning for clinicians: routine laboratory...

Medicines are designed to heal, but after they pass through the human body they can continue their journey into rivers,...

A “Silent” Pleural Hematoma Expanded for Eight Years Before Triggering Fatal Hemoptysis A rare blood collection in the chest slowly...

Scientific academies are being urged to turn prestige into public service, as a new perspective argues that election to an...

A $650 Open-Source Scanner Could Bring Real-Time, Radiation-Free Imaging to Space and Remote Clinics A shoebox-sized medical imaging system built...

A new lightweight concrete made from coal ash, discarded polystyrene packaging and seawater has achieved the unusual combination of structural...

A waste product from the mangosteen fruit could help turn graphene oxide into a more effective carbon-capture material, according to...

A smartphone-style photograph of a maize seed could soon reveal far more than its color and shape. Researchers have developed...

Migratory locusts may be guided toward plants by a molecular transporter best known for giving insect eyes their color, according...

A New Underground Metamaterial Barrier Could Cut Subway and High-Speed Rail Vibrations by More Than 80 Percent Trains carry people...

A Hidden Chemical Clock May Be Ticking Inside Plastic Medical Tubes Plastic medical tubing is often treated as an inert...

A hybrid nanomaterial that combines gallium nitride, iron oxide and the electrically active polymer polypyrrole has shown an unusually wide...

A 12-day course of an experimental hormone treatment was followed by improvements in sleep, physical restlessness, body weight and eating-disorder...

A single daily pill containing several blood-pressure medicines may help patients stay on treatment for years—and could be linked to...