This exoskeleton personalizes assistance as people walk normally resulting in exceptional improvements in walking speed and energy economy.

Researchers have designed a state-of-the-art walking robot that could revolutionize large construction projects in space.

Wisdom measures are increasingly being used to study factors that impact mental health and optimal aging.

As the world builds out ever larger installations of wind and solar power systems, the need is growing fast for economical batteries.

The first study of cognitive impairment in more than 20 years has found that nearly one in 10 U.S. adults over age 65 have dementia.

A trial in people with high hereditary risk of a wide range of cancers has shown a major preventive effect from resistant starch.

Griffith University researchers have demonstrated that a bacteria can travel through the olfactory nerve in the nose and into the brain

A new nanophotonic material has broken records for high-temperature stability, potentially ushering in more efficient electricity production

Physicist Enrico Rinaldi, has used quantum computing and computer learning to describe what is believed to be the interior of a black hole.

Over-the-counter pain relievers, physical therapy, steroid injections -- some people have tried it all and are still dealing with knee pain.

In the production of one of the origin-of-life molecules, researchers in Spain and Denmark have found a method for attacking cancer cells

The vast majority of electric vehicle owners charge their cars at home in the evening or overnight. We’re doing it wrong, according to study

The device uses light and a technique called optogenetics, which modifies cells that are sensitive to light to affect their behavior.

Two minute bursts of vigorous activity totalling 15 minutes a week are associated with a reduced risk of death, according to new research.

The U.S. Navy may have shelved its railgun program, but that doesn’t mean you can’t get a similar futuristic weapon for yourself.

Almost all liver cancers develop after decades of chronic liver disease but a new discovery may lead to treatments that could break the link

Researchers developed a new synthetic molecule that combines a tumor-targeting agent with another molecule that triggers immune activation.

The results could one day help engineers design more resilient buildings, or even swarms of tiny robots that behave a lot like insects.

Researchers have discovered that zinc, a common mineral, may reverse lung damage and significantly improve survival for patients.

A compound that both inhibits the MRSA superbug and renders it more vulnerable to antibiotics has been discovered by scientists