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Plantar pressure mapping, a technology used to reveal how forces move across the underside of the foot, could soon become cheaper, smaller and more accessible...

A century after analytical ultracentrifugation helped earn Theodor Svedberg the 1926 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, the technique is finding new relevance in one of modern...

A widely used breast cancer referral system in England may be overlooking the vast majority of women under 50 who are at elevated risk of...

A new review in Genes & Diseases examines how scientists are turning a deeper understanding of X chromosome inactivation into potential treatments for X-linked genetic...

A Sacred Feather Could Help Save One of the World’s Rarest Cockatoos On Seram Island in Indonesia, an endangered cockatoo is at the center of...

ARLINGTON, Va.—The Office of Naval Research (ONR) marked its 80th anniversary with a celebration at the Pentagon, highlighting how decades of scientific research have transformed...

UCLA researchers have identified a way to make antibody-drug conjugates more powerful against metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, an advanced form of the disease that continues...

Colorado State University researchers have created an ultracold neutral plasma in which electrons reached temperatures within one degree of absolute zero, opening a new way...

Gestational diabetes is becoming increasingly common in England, affecting more than one in eight pregnancies by 2022, according to a large analysis of National Health...

Tomato plants may have gained a new genetic ally in the fight against drought. Researchers from Xinjiang University and the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Academy...

A Bonnethead Shark’s Unusual Head Shape Is Not What Scientists Thought For decades, the bonnethead shark’s distinctive shovel-shaped head has raised a deceptively simple question:...

A new study published in Nature Communications is drawing attention to the possibility that end-stage renal disease is shaped not only by damaged kidney tissue...

South America’s rivers may begin far above the ground. A new study examining the continent’s “aerial rivers” reveals how corridors of water vapor moving through...

As populations age, researchers are increasingly looking beyond single diagnoses to understand why some older adults remain satisfied with life while others experience declining health,...

White matter disorders have long been associated with the loss, abnormal development or progressive deterioration of myelin, the insulating material that allows nerve cells to...