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Road traffic may be pushing Britain’s smallest hedgehog populations toward collapse, according to a new study showing that even one or two road deaths each...

A drug already used to calm overactive immune signaling may offer a way to prevent one of the most devastating consequences of APECED, a rare...

A new study in Pediatric Research is drawing attention to an overlooked possibility in the debate over vaping: the health effects of electronic-cigarette aerosols may...

Researchers at the Institute of Science Tokyo and Stanford University have identified a previously unrecognized immune mechanism that rapidly eliminates donor cells during interspecies organ...

Oral squamous cell carcinoma, the most common form of head and neck cancer, is confronting researchers with a problem that remains stubbornly difficult: how to...

When two atomic nuclei collide at nearly the speed of light, they create one of the hottest and most energetic forms of matter known to...

Cigarette smoking remains one of the leading preventable causes of death in the United States, killing nearly half a million people each year. Although millions...

Fertilization is usually portrayed as a microscopic race: millions of sperm cells competing to reach a single egg, with only one emerging victorious. A new...

People with diabetes who develop both heart failure and end-stage kidney disease face one of medicine’s most difficult cardiovascular challenges. Their risk of hospitalization, arrhythmia,...

A new award presentation in Pediatric Research frames misinformation as a direct threat to child survival, arguing that scientific knowledge can save lives only when...

Mitochondria are often described as the power stations of the cell, but they are also strategic decision-makers in cellular survival. When damage becomes too severe,...

A subtle change in the way older adults walk may offer an important clue about a condition that combines two major threats to healthy ageing....

A new scientific reply has reignited debate over how researchers should interpret the relationship between outdoor air pollution and lung cancer. Published in the British...

Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have identified a possible biological link between ketamine, psychedelic compounds and rapid improvement in treatment-resistant...

Bentham Science Publishers has announced the launch of Current Surgical Endoscopy, a new peer-reviewed journal designed to track the rapid evolution of endoscopic surgery and...