In a converted 2013 Toyota Sienna affixed with a hand-built telescopic weather device protruding from the roof, Penn State ...

A new report, published today in Nature Metabolism, is shedding light on the distinct and underappreciated role of fructose ...

In patients developing end-stage liver disease, the damage has become too severe for the liver’s normally extraordinary ...

Investigating a common gene in three very different species – salamanders, mice and zebrafish – scientists have discovered ...

The latest report from David Reich’s genetics lab at Harvard is that “Ancient DNA reveals pervasive directional selection ...

On October 10th, 1957, a nuclear reactor fire broke out at Windscale in the UK becoming the first nuclear disaster to ...

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Gregg Phillips, head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Office of Response and Recovery, has raised eyebrows ...

It’s 3am. The room is dark, the house is silent, but your brain is suddenly wide awake. Many people find themselves waking at ...

America’s most toxic lake may also be one of its most overlooked resources. At the Berkeley Pit Superfund Site, scientists ...

By 2040, an estimated 80 million Americans will be 65 or older. Of these, 14 million will be at least 85, more than doubling ...

Late Neanderthals are believed to have descended from a small group that survived extreme Ice Age conditions in southwestern ...