In 2023, neurologists at a memory clinic in China diagnosed a 19-year-old with what they believed to be Alzheimer's disease – ...

By tracing powerful radio signals back to  their host galaxies near the beginning of time, astrophysicists have pinpointed ...

Jumping spiders are all the rage among entomologists, but an entire genus living in New Zealand's South Island rocky alpine ...

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In cases of a condition called jaundice, a compound called bilirubin turns a person's skin and eyes yellow. It's usually a ...

Despite the profound human, social and economic costs of alcohol abuse, existing treatments have failed to provide meaningful ...

New research suggests that cannabis use is linked to twice the risk of death from cardiovascular disease, and is also ...

While it's very true that, as the great Ian Malcolm once said, "life finds a way," that way can sometimes veer quite far off ...

In 2018, members of a New Zealand research team visited the McMurdo ice shelf in east Antarctica, home to several such pools, ...

A NASA mission to observe the activity of the solar wind has returned its first images of giant coronal mass ejections (CMEs) ...

Ozempic and other semaglutide medications have been working wonders in terms of shedding pounds for many people, but a new ...