Health

An international team of scientists have designed a new generation of universal flu vaccines to protect against future global pandemics...

Major League Baseball players have become overwhelmingly overweight and obese during the last quarter century, say health researchers. Credit: WikipediaDavid...

Every day 353,000 children are born around the world, a majority of them in developing countries where there is a...

A new scientific study conducted by a team of leading geneticists has characterized how cells know when to stop translating...

Despite the fact that influenza leads to more hospitalizations and deaths among children than any other vaccine-preventable disease, parents frequently...

Could we get rid of mosquitoes without polluting the environment? Yes, we can, say researchers. The BinAB toxin, produced in...

By adopting a walking routine and other moderate physical activities, older adults can recover from a major disability more quickly,...

Biologists at Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) have discovered that after bumblebees drink a small droplet of really sweet...

A team of Michigan State University researchers has found that consuming an omega-3 fatty acid called DHA, or docosahexaenoic acid,...

Humans and birds adapt their movement when running on uneven ground. “And even though their adaptation mechanisms and strategies developed...

Structural biology research conducted at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory has uncovered how small insecticidal...

University of Illinois at Chicago researchers have received a five-year, $4 million federal grant to study how mobile technology can...

Women who experience hot flashes and night sweats earlier in life are more likely to die from cardiovascular disease (CVD)...

UCLA geneticist Steve Horvath led a team of 65 scientists in seven countries to record age-related changes to human DNA,...