The worldwide prevalence of obesity has more than doubled in the last three decades, bringing with it an increase in ...

When a house catches on fire, we assume that a smoke alarm inside will serve one purpose and one purpose only: warn the ...

Researchers at TU Graz have proven that espresso is a favourable alternative to the highly toxic and radioactive uranyl acetate in the analysis of biological samples.

About one in nine adults suffer from chronic insomnia and its residual effects like drowsiness, cognitive issues, and ...

The origin of life on Earth becomes even more fascinating and complex as we peer into the mysterious world of viruses.

Congress returned from its holiday break to the same question it faced in December: whether to extend covid-era premium ...

Pioneering research led by Brazilians describes the immune system's reactions in detail in the first living patient to receive a genetically modified pig kidney transplant.

Millions of Britons could be ready to swap imported fish for home‑caught favourites like sardines, sprats and anchovies – ...

UCLA has received four grants totaling $7.3 million from the California Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) to support research on a broad range of topics, from the therapeutic potential of ...

A new UCLA study reveals that a widely used federal hospital safety metric is fundamentally flawed when applied to emergency stroke care, potentially creating incentives that may discourage hospitals ...

Breastfeeding may lower mothers' later life risks of depression and anxiety for up to 10 years after pregnancy, suggest the findings of a small observational study, published in the open access ...