New research reveals that the human brain contains a built-in pain map that activates in different regions when relieving ...

Scientists have discovered how leukemia cells outsmart a leading treatment and may have found a way to stop them. Scientists ...

A brain chemical called SGK1 may explain why childhood trauma increases depression risk. Blocking it could lead to better antidepressants. Neuroscientists from Columbia University and McGill Universit ...

Researchers have developed a new iron supplement that pairs iron with prebiotics and probiotics to improve absorption and reduce side effects. Iron-deficiency anemia is a widespread condition that ...

Combining kefir and prebiotic fiber reduced inflammation more effectively than omega-3 or fiber alone. Researchers say this pairing could help protect against chronic inflammatory diseases. A new stud ...

JWST found a carbon-atmosphere planet orbiting a pulsar, challenging current models of how planets form. Scientific progress often comes from data that don’t fit our current understanding. This idea, ...

Dark-energy evidence suggests the universe will end in a “big crunch” roughly 20 billion years from now. The universe is nearing the halfway point of what may be a 33-billion-year lifespan, according ...

Even the most elite endurance athletes can’t outrun biology. A new study finds that humans hit a metabolic ceiling at about 2.5 times their resting energy burn. When ultra-runners take on races that ...

A team of Indian researchers has discovered that baker’s yeast can survive extreme Martian-like conditions involving high-intensity shock waves and toxic perchlorate salts. Baker’s yeast ...

Penn State scientists have unveiled a new theory-driven method to predict superconductors, offering a possible path toward ...

The findings could enable earlier detection and treatment for people affected by the serious eye condition. A research team ...

Researchers found that the metabolic molecule CtBP2 may indicate biological aging and health status. Higher levels correlate ...