The Arizona State University Healthspan team is one of 100 semifinalists in the $101 million XPRIZE Healthspan competition, ...

Well-known microbes that grow on our crops, our gardens, even our skin have been found thriving at two to three times the ...

In a first, researchers genetically modified hookworms. It’s a step toward turning the parasites into living pharmacies.

Over time, immune cells acquire mutations that promote atherosclerosis. Lifestyle changes may offset these DNA glitches, new ...

Ancient squirrel poo doesn’t stink. At least not at first. But that changes when you begin to break down the pellets. Melting ...

During courtship, male scissor-tailed nightjars crack their wings together to make a sharp snapping sound. It's the result of ...

In a clinical trial, an experimental antibody reduced lean-mass loss in people on a GLP-1 drug. Whether that improves health ...

The result is correct but challenges core norms of mathematics: checking proofs, crediting ideas and keeping research open to ...

A new analysis of a 120-million-year-old fossil suggests at least one pterosaur species shimmered in iridescent greens and ...

A shrimp vaccine for commercial use could protect the environment and prove vaccines aren’t just for vertebrates.

Queen-cell wax helps shape honeybee queen development, challenging the idea that royal jelly alone makes a queen, a new study ...

Physicist Richard Feynman turned a lunch dilemma into a math problem. Researchers finally cracked his notes and found people ...