Capuchins hunt and eat small vertebrates more often as plant foods wane. The behavior may help us learn more about humans’ ...

A many-legged oddball from long ago helps fill a major gap in the fossil record — and hints at how insects ended up with just ...

Artemis IV will put people on the moon’s surface for the first time in 50 years. NASA research reveals the microbes that ...

A personalized mRNA vaccine paired with Keytruda may help keep skin cancer from returning after surgery, a large clinical ...

Hibernating mice rapidly lost and regrew half of the connections in their memory centers, while key connection hubs survived.

Children exposed to World War II sugar rationing had lower dementia and Alzheimer’s risk decades later, data suggest.

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To treat infected frogs, scientists often opt for strategies including antifungal baths and heat therapy. Temperatures above ...

By mapping a woman’s pain in her brain, scientists could dial it down. A small series of case studies, published July 30 in ...