Removing the blood clot that causes an ischemic stroke can save a person’s life and prevent further brain damage. Yet many ...

Astronomers are using artificial intelligence to identify rare stars known as hot subdwarfs in the huge amount of data ...

Scientists have completely switched off superconductivity in a remarkable material known as magic-angle graphene. The result ...

Periodical cicadas are famous for their unusual life cycle. After spending 13 or 17 years underground, huge numbers emerge at ...

Having a high-risk Alzheimer’s gene does not guarantee that a person will develop dementia. Some people carry one of the ...

Men diagnosed with prostate cancer that has not spread to distant parts of the body often live for many years. That makes ...

Why does dementia damage some parts of the brain more severely than others? Scientists studying dementia with Lewy bodies ...

When someone has a major heart attack, doctors often find more than one narrowed artery. A new international trial suggests ...

Surviving a stroke caused by bleeding in the brain is often only the beginning of a long recovery. Patients and their ...

Doctors have been looking for safer ways to prevent blood clots after emergency heart treatment without causing too much ...

Aging skin is often discussed in terms of wrinkles, spots and changes in appearance. Scientists, however, see something much ...

Researchers in South Korea have developed a special heat-blocking fabric that can be attached to railway tracks to keep them ...