Pancreatic cancer is among the most deadly forms of cancer, and it can be difficult to catch early. But there’s some good news: Clinical trials of a new drug called daraxonrasib found that it doubled ...

The chlorine in swimming pools reacts with our urine and sweat, producing volatile chemicals that are potentially harmful to ...

Known since Aristotle, no one understood the argonaut octopus—until a 19th-century seamstress turned naturalist took it upon herself to solve its mysteries. A greater argonaut (Argonauta argo) ...

The Office of Management and Budget has proposed rule changes to insert a political review step into the scientific ...

Do you ever hear a song that transports you to a specific place and time? This auditory wormhole has a name: musical ...

The FDA approved the first new sunscreen ingredient in over 20 years—one that's long been used around the world. What took so ...

The FDA approved the first new sunscreen ingredient in over 20 years—one that's long been used around the world. What took so ...

Summer is a great time for children to explore the outdoors, so we asked literacy experts Melissa Stewart and Kathy Renfrew to help us put together a list of books that are sure t ...

Autism has long been thought of as a condition that mostly affects boys, but data suggest that’s not true. Plus, an update on the first state-run psilocybin therapy programs, and why the American ...

If you watch sports, whether the recent NBA finals or the ongoing World Cup matches, you may have noticed that the athletes aren’t the only ones putting on a show. The announcers seem to be playing a ...

New research reveals that the biggest ever scorpion is Praearcturus gigas, which was over a meter long. Credit: Franz Anthony If you have arachnophobia, consider this your opportunity to try exposure ...