Brian King, the imperious former head of the FDA’s Center for Tobacco Products (CTP), was unceremoniously cashiered from his ...

Older adults experience less muscle soreness following exercise according to research which overturns the widespread belief ...

In the fight against bacterial pathogens, researchers are combining vaccination with targeted colonisation of the intestine ...

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Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have developed a method that shows how the nervous system and sensory organs are formed in an embryo. By labelling stem cells with a genetic ‘barcode’, ...

Grown all over the mountains of southern Mexico, “giant maize” and its mysterious mucus could help feed the planet and end farming’s toxic reliance on chemical fertil ...

Planet Earth is the jewel of the solar system—the shimmery blue oceans, the verdant green forests, the wispy whimsical cloud formations. Saturn is the only competitor for mo ...

We’ve all been there: you try your best to keep it in, but you just can’t hold it anymore. You have to let it slip – how bad ...

This week, Brian King, the imperious former head of the FDA’s Center for Tobacco Products (CTP), was unceremoniously cashiered from his post and offered a demotion to a ...

Recent guidelines have restricted aspirin use in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease. The American Heart ...

In his new book, No More Normal, psychiatrist Alastair Santhouse recalls an experience from the 1980s when he was a ...

Because periods are inconvenient, many women are choosing to end them entirely with hormonal birth control. This episode ...