The use of ancient DNA, including samples of human remains around 45,000 years old, has shed light on a previously unknown aspect of humans

Researchers create the first medication with promise to successfully and safely target the parasitic infection in more than 50 years.

Fossil fuels continue to account for over 81% of global energy production and global supplies of gas and oil will deplete by 2060.

Treatment for lung cancer has improved in recent years — and a new Edith Cowan University study has found how to make it even more effective

Researchers have tested the possibility of artificially maturing breast cancer cells as an approach to turn them into a more normal cell.

Preserving and restoring natural habitats could prevent pathogens that originate in wildlife from spilling over into domesticated animals.

The disease disseminated across Europe, the Middle East and northern Africa claiming up to 60 percent of the population in a large outbreak.

Albert Einstein College of Medicine research team used different human immune cells known as natural killer (NK) cells with dramatic results

Per researchers, at the organism level, genetic ablation of Tbx3 significantly delays the puberty onset and disturbs the estrous cycle.

Leprosy is one of the world’s oldest and most persistent diseases but the bacteria that cause it may also have the surprising ability.

The study provides evidence that this adipose tissue-brain-liver axis is opening up new approaches for treating metabolic diseases.

Compelling evidence suggests that the misfolding, aggregation, and cerebral deposition of amyloid-beta plays a central role in the disease.

Doctors in the UK hope that thousands of men with prostate cancer could be cured through an innovative hour-long operation.

The hormone oxytocin is well-known for promoting social bonds and generating pleasurable feelings, for example from art, exercise, or sex.

Researchers design a transparent window coating that could lower the temperature inside buildings, without expending a single watt of energy

The result surprised even the research group: compared to pure barium titanate, the current flow was up to 1000 times stronger.

T cells snuggle up to targeted diseased cells and form an intimate junction between the two, called the ‘cytotoxic immunological synapse’.

Social connections are essential for good health and wellbeing in social animals, such as ourselves and other primates.

Work could help lead to new treatments or therapies that aid the many people suffering from cellular senescence and age-related disorders.

Having to deal with the side effects caused by HIV medications —nausea and dizziness among them — can lead people to skip doses.