Could the storms that once engulfed the Great Plains in clouds of black dust in the 1930's once again wreak...

EVANSTON, Ill. --- The concentration of ultrafine particles less than 50 nanometers in diameter rose by one-third in the air...

Credit: C. Heinis/EPFL Peptides are biological molecules, made up of short sequences of amino acids. Because they are easy to...

Credit: University of Exeter The more regularly people report doing word puzzles such as crosswords, the better their brain function...

After cannabis is legalized, Canada should continue with a separate medical cannabis stream to keep patients safe, argues a commentary...

Artificial sweeteners may be associated with long-term weight gain and increased risk of obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure and heart...

Credit: Reproduced with permission from ref 1. © 2017 Gongora et al. A reinvented, low-cost laser source that stores light...

People who were exposed to the dust cloud or sustained physical injuries during the terrorist attacks on the World Trade...

Negative media coverage of the side effects associated with taking statins, and patients' own experiences of taking the drugs, are...

Severe problems with the UK food system are likely unless issues are addressed, according to latest expert report The retail...

Gyms, walking groups, gardening, cooking clubs and volunteering have all been shown to work in improving the health and well-being...

Credit: NYU Langone Medical Center Combining a specific care management program with a commonly-prescribed drug for Alzheimer's disease multiplies the...

Credit: Holly Anderton/Walter and Eliza Hall Institute Existing medicines could offer a new way to treat inflammatory skin conditions, researchers...

Credit: The University of Texas at Austin/Rowan Martindale Using a combination of fossils and chemical markers, scientists have tracked how...