Astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope have discovered an extremely faint galaxy that may be made almost entirely of dark matter, the mysterious substance that cannot be seen but is thought to ...

For a long time, people imagined the moon as a quiet, frozen world where nothing much happens anymore. But new research shows ...

Fusion energy promises a future of clean, nearly limitless power, but building reactors that can survive the extreme ...

Chronic pain is a major health concern for many people worldwide, including military veterans affected by Gulf War illness.

Scientists from Universitas Indonesia have found that eating a plant-based diet may help reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes. The research was published in Acta Medica Indonesiana and conducted by ...

Scientists from SLUHN Family Medicine Residency–Warren and other institutions have found that plant-based diets may play a major role in preventing obesity and related chronic diseases. Obesity is ...

Type 2 diabetes is a long-term condition that affects how the body handles sugar in the blood. When a person has type 2 diabetes, their body does not use insulin properly, and sugar starts to build up ...

A traditional Chinese mind-body exercise practiced for centuries may help lower blood pressure just as effectively as brisk walking, according to a large clinical trial published in the Journal of the ...

Most long-term illnesses do not appear suddenly. Conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, and dementia often develop slowly over many years, as small changes build up inside the body. By the time ...

Scientists at North Carolina State University have developed a remarkable new material that can repel nearly all liquids—even when stretched to five times its original length. This breakthrough could ...

Scientists from the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria have found that moderate consumption of fish and omega-3 fatty acids may help lower the risk of depression. Omega-3 fatty acids (also known ...

Scientists from Deakin University have found that eating one egg per day during winter may help maintain healthy vitamin D levels. Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin that helps the body absorb and ...