In a proof-of-concept study funded by the National Institutes of Health, researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC ...

A large multicentre clinical trial led by King’s College London with 150 children and adolescents has shown that a device ...

A solid – rather than liquid – electrolyte between the opposite electrodes of a battery should, in theory, enable a ...

Inflammation is the body’s frontline defence against infection and injury, but when it doesn’t switch off properly, it can ...

If you’ve been pregnant in the past few months, you may have faced a dilemma. You wake up with a fever, a pounding headache or back pain – and then pause. Is it safe to ...

Over the past ninety years, Americans have told pollsters they're increasingly willing to vote for a female candidate for ...

What does flavor really mean? And how does it work? In this episode, Joe visits a flavor chemistry lab to meet a master ...

Recent observations have revealed that our understanding of the cosmos is flawed, but it may be because the universe is "stickier" than we assumed, new research proposes. In a paper that was published ...

Modern physics has a problem. Its two main pillars are quantum theory and Einstein’s theory of general relativity, yet these ...

Obesity causes hypertension. Hypertension causes cardiovascular disease. And cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of ...

Playing video games for more than 10 hours a week could have a significant impact on young people’s diet, sleep and body ...

One of the most vivid portraits of “reborn” black hole activity – likened to the eruption of a “cosmic volcano” spreading ...