The hypertension drug rilmenidine has been shown to slow down aging in worms, an effect that in humans could hypothetically ...

Certain strains of bacteria have evolved a way of providing for neighboring cells after they die, giving up a feast of ...

The overlooked influence of this genetic library could be a key reason why females live longer than males and exhibit slower ...

The risk of developing Parkinson's disease is twice as high in men as in women, and new research points to a potential reason ...

Nuclear power comes with almost zero greenhouse gas emissions, but has its own issues in the form of radioactive waste.

It remains a sad fact of this world that we will never know for certain what the long-lost megalodon truly looked like – but a new study gives us what may be the most accurate reconstruction yet.

An outbreak of tuberculosis, or TB – a lung disease that is often accompanied by a hacking cough – began in January 2024 in Kansas City, Kansas, and two nearby counties and continues as of early March ...

The findings, which come from the United Kingdom Biobank, suggest that despite the exhaustion, stresses, and challenges of ...

Investigations into the 1986 Space Shuttle Challenger disaster revealed that key decision-makers worked on little sleep, raising concerns that fatigue impaired their judgment.

Many people who have struggled with their weight have been told to "eat less and move more." Others have spent years juggling ...

Physicists at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in the US have shattered the record for most powerful beam of electrons, ...

Well, the verdict is in. The Moon is not made of green cheese after all.