New research shows that the magnetic part of light actively shapes how light interacts with matter, challenging a ...

Maternal exposure to emulsifiers may reshape offspring microbiota and increase inflammation risk.

Summary: Millions of Americans are approaching a crucial but often overlooked window to reassess their Medicare coverage, a ...

Blocking a receptor involved in prostaglandins reduces pain while allowing inflammation to proceed normally, according to findings from animal and cell studies. Researchers at the NYU Pain Research ...

MIT engineers have created a way to pull clean drinking water from air far faster than current atmospheric water-harvesting ...

A major new three-paper Series in The Lancet shows that ultra-processed foods are pushing aside fresh, minimally processed meals worldwide. The evidence links rising UPF consumption to poorer diet ...

A WHO-supported study finds global access to antiseizure drugs is rising, but so are concerns about a widely used medicine that can harm unborn babies. A new study conducted in partnership with the Wo ...

Scientists found that kissing likely originated millions of years ago in great apes and was shared by early human relatives, including Neanderthals.

Water behaves differently when trapped in microscopic spaces instead of flowing freely. Researchers have shown that this confined water becomes “highly energetic,” influencing how molecules bind ...

Researchers studying over 300,000 adults found that even light smoking—just two to five cigarettes a day—dramatically boosts the risk of heart disease and death. The benefits of quitting are ...

Ancient lentils preserved in volcanic silos link modern Canarian crops to 2,000-year-old North African origins. Lentils cultivated in the Canary Islands today have roots that extend nearly 2,000 years ...

New research challenges the long-standing idea that most fixed genetic mutations are neutral. For many years, scientists studying evolution have believed that most genetic changes influencing how ...