A gene therapy for chronic pain, developed by researchers at UC San Diego, could offer a safer, non-addictive alternative to opioids.

Drinking coffee is not only associated with a lower risk of heart disease and dangerous heart rhythms but also with living longer.

AI-based computer algorithm accurately predicted a person’s likelihood of suffering heart problems based on voice recordings alone.

Australian researchers have proven that near error-free quantum computing is possible, paving the way to build silicon-based quantum devices

An orally absorbed tablet containing cannabidiol (CBD) effectively reduces pain after shoulder surgery with no safety concerns, study finds.

From MRI machines to computer hard disk storage, magnetism has played a role in pivotal discoveries that reshape our society.

Researchers have helped unravel the enduring mystery of the origins of the Earth’s water, finding the Sun to be a surprising likely source.

Lithium-ion batteries, fuel cells and many other devices depend on the high mobility of ions in order to work properly.

Penn State researchers developed a prototype of a wearable, noninvasive glucose sensor.

People who consume sugar and other carbohydrates in excess over a long period of time have an increased risk of autoimmune diseases.

A team has succeeded in storing a quantum bit for 20 milliseconds, longer than any previous solid-state quantum memory.

Okra serves as a master thickener of stews and soups. The goo from that fruit and other plants, such as aloe can also clean wastewater.

Consuming cranberry had a significant improvement in flow-mediated dilation, which signals improvement of heart and blood vessel function.

Quantum dots can measure things in the body that are very, very dynamic and complicated and that we can't see currently.

Burst wave lithotripsy (BWL) may provide an effective, more accessible alternative for noninvasive treatment of kidney stones.

Astronauts might one day grow and eat genetically modified plants to ward off disease associated with long spaceflights.

Working out isn’t known for being fun. Exergaming, or active video gaming, may be the perfect introduction to helping people be more active.

The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine reduces cervical cancer rates by 87% in women who were offered the jab between the ages of 12-13.

To reconstruct the cookery of people who lived thousands of years ago, bones and plant remains can tell us which ingredients were available

New research has found being confident in the kitchen is not only good for your taste buds: it’s also good for your mental health.