Credit: Lobachevsky University During the last decade, neurobiologists's attention has been focused on the study of the functioning of neural...

Credit: Purdue University Photo Adopting a Mediterranean-style eating pattern improves heart health, with or without reducing red meat intake, if...

Credit: University of Konstanz FGM has been officially recognised as a human rights violation by the United Nations since 1992....

Consciousness is everything people experience -- from the taste of chocolate to the pain of a migraine, the disappointment of...

Sharks are often the subject of TV specials or news stories focusing on their attacks on humans. But scientists are...

Study: Adolescents who consume a diet high in saturated fats may develop poor stress coping skills, signs of post-traumatic stress...

Fresh insights into a potentially life-threatening lung disease that causes persistent coughing could pave the way for new therapies. Scientists...

Dyslexic children learning both a language that is pronounced as written -like Spanish- and a second language in which the...

The first peer-reviewed study into autism and homelessness has been published, in the journal Autism. The researchers* found evidence suggesting...

Patients in intensive care units are at significant risk of potentially life-threatening secondary infections, including from antibiotic-resistant bacteria such as...

Credit: Joakim Stromberg The various treatments for "Viking disease" are coming under closer scrutiny. Research shows that crooked fingers can...

Credit: Sarah Bird/Michigan Tech One hundred. That's the number researchers argue is a pragmatic quantity of nuclear weapons for any...

Credit: R.Sablotny; UZH Research goes airborne: The UZH Space Hub is holding its first research flight campaign from 11 to...

Credit: Charité/Nikolay Berlin-based researchers have produced snapshots of the 'protein factories' of the cell. Their findings could set us on...

Heidelberg | New York, 13 June 2018 Parents who spend a lot of time on their phones or watching television...

In which quantities do we ingest undesired substances with our food on average? Are certain foods more strongly contaminated than...

Threatened by the mosquito-borne Zika virus in 2016, Florida residents felt more susceptible than others in the United States to...

From vine to wine, grapes undergo a remarkable transformation. But sometimes this makeover results in vino that doesn't taste quite...

In a small study of ambulatory surgical centers across the country, Johns Hopkins quality care researchers found that publicly listing...

New York, NY, June 13, 2018: A new report from Medscape finds that more than 1 in 10 female physicians...