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RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- New psychosocial stressors and widespread lifestyle changes resulted from to the COVID-19 pandemic, contributing to depression, isolation, and anxiety. Many studies have...

A new analysis of data from more than 10,000 adults shows that people who were physically active had higher pain tolerance than those who were...

Fibers lost during the wear and care of textiles may pose a risk to the environment and human health when released into air and water....

Young adults engage in online anti-social behavior for fun and social approval, and those who perpetrate this behavior tend to have lower cognitive empathy scores...

A widely used compostable plastic persists unchanged in marine environments for at least 14 months, according to a new study in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by...

To know when it’s time for a meal – and when to stop eating again – is important to survive and to stay healthy, for...

To prevent our body’s cells from overflowing with garbage and to keep them healthy, the waste inside them is constantly being disposed of. This cleaning...

A team of researchers at the University of Houston College of Pharmacy is reporting that by manipulating TAK1, a signaling protein that plays an important...

PHILADELPHIA – The federal health system for reporting “adverse events” after vaccination, known as VAERS, is designed to assist in the early detection of complications...

Scientists have been worried about the potential harms of microplastics for years. These small plastic particles less than 5 mm in length have been found...

New York, NY—May 23, 2023—With the rise of extreme weather events, which are becoming more frequent in our warming climate, accurate predictions are becoming more...

“Cold atomic gases were well known in the past for the ability to ‘program’ the interactions between atoms,” says Professor Jean-Philippe Brantut at EPFL. “Our...

Mammals are a bit odd when it comes to bones. Rather than the bony plates and scales of crocodiles, turtles, lizards, dinosaurs and fish, mammals...

Research into new drug development is ongoing at a very fast pace globally. In keeping with newer remedies entering the market, there is a need...

A team of engineers at the University of Colorado Boulder has designed a new class of tiny, self-propelled robots that can zip through liquid at...