Necrotizing enterocolitis, a life-threatening inflammation of the intestine that mostly affects premature babies, can strike with almost no warning. But a quick scan using only infrared and visible ...

A key facet of a proton’s identity can be traced to the glue that holds it together. A new study suggests that a property called the baryon number — a defining characteristic of protons and related ...

The sun frequently flings plasma into space, but sightings of such eruptions on other stars are rare. Magnetic fields could explain why.

Genetic screening that identifies cancer-linked mutations in newborns could give doctors a head start on treatment, but it ...

A 26-kilogram plastic garment, flown on a model human torso on the uncrewed Artemis I mission, may one day protect astronauts ...

Estrogen-only menopause therapy in older women was linked to less Alzheimer’s brain pathology at autopsy but may not prevent ...

Growth rings on a fossil bone suggest at least one mammal ancestor gave birth to live young rather than laying eggs 236 million years ago.

School device use links with lower test scores and distractions abound. But reversing the entrenched pandemic pivot to ...

Compared with standard flu shots, Moderna’s mFlusiva generates stronger, longer-lasting immunity and is more effective at ...

A new brain-imaging study suggests that dogs may be able to distinguish between certain negative human emotions just by ...

Operating within a global underwater robotics market valued at over $5 billion, the market is rich with manufacturers ...

Scientists have finally seen a long-predicted motion on the sun, and it may help explain explosive solar activity.