Category: Science and Research

Australasian palaeontologists have discovered the world’s largest parrot, standing up to 1m tall with a…

“I’m an exercise physiologist, and my background is in exercise during pregnancy. I was giving…

Comparing techniques in organic farming that influence soil health. Read Original Article: Cover crops, compost…

Researchers have investigated the evolution of the two most prevalent orchid viruses using information representing…

A famous experiment in 1953 showed that amino acids, the building blocks of proteins, could…

Diets higher in plant foods and lower in animal foods were linked with lower risk…

Elwenspoek and colleagues review monitoring strategies in UK guidelines for chronic diseases.1 Over a decade…

Brennan and Davidson write about empowering doctors to speak up about their concerns.1 Medicine has…

Much has been written about the informal “hidden curriculum” in clinical training that can influence…

The CDC suspended the operations of a military research lab in Maryland that handles some…

Scientists in England introduced a new procedure that promises to delay the effects of menopause…

A portable breath analyzer makes the early and accurate detection of ARDS possible. Read Original…

From improved fertility, digestion to reduced risk of cancer, the health benefits of pineapples have…

Curiosity Rover spent its seventh year on Mars on August 6. NASA hopes it’ll reach…

Whole-Body Vibration has its believers and growing in numbers. Read Original Article: Whole-Body Vibration For…

After I declined to prescribe him stimulant medication, one of my favorite patients became angry…

New tech for mental health care is constantly cropping up. There are apps to manage…

Coastal flooding is an imminent risk in most states nowadays. Here are some of the…

From the products used, health benefits to potential side effects, know how cleansing enemas and…

NASA’s Curiosity rover celebrates its 7th year on Mars this year, and here are 7…

An expert from Harvard Medical School explains the process you should follow if one of…

Per a new report, tardigrades supposedly survived the recent Moon crash of Beresheet, effectively putting…

From changing your idea of time to the supplements you need, read on to see…

With an unregulated body donation industry, what does it mean for you when you donate…

Routine screening for pancreatic cancer is common these days. But is it really necessary for…

A new study links dark chocolate to fewer depressive symptoms. But is it all true?…

Astronomers discovered an ancient star that is too old it lacked iron and is potentially…

An expert explains the potential bad effects of following the keto diet and the lack…

A new study shows that more than one million Americans now are experiencing sesame allergy,…

Doctors in England and Wales will be able to control how much they pay into…

We have little difficulty in remembering the chronology of events. We can tell how much…

High blood pressure is the most important treatable risk factor for diseases of the heart…

Exposure to C. difficile in infancy produces an immune response that might protect against this…

A new study investigates for the first time what spotted-wing drosophila adults and larvae eat,…

Where there’s a will to peddle soybeans in the global marketplace, there’s a way. Scholars…

Armed groups affiliated with the Al Qaeda and ISIL terror groups, appear to have intensified…

AveXis, the gene therapy subsidiary of Swiss pharma giant Novartis, was aware of “data manipulation”…

Prescriptions for naloxone have surged in recent years, as communities struggling with opioid addiction have…

A version of this story first ran in D.C. Diagnosis, STAT’s weekly newsletter about the…

Amid rising scrutiny of the ties between patient charities and drug makers, a new study…

Good morning. Elizabeth Cooney here again, subbing from Boston HQ for the vacationing Ed Silverman….

Celgene (CELG) told investors last week that its experimental CAR-T therapy for patients with the…

The nonprofit Sabin Vaccine Institute is taking over development of vaccines to protect against two…

The UN’s top rights official has added her voice to condemnation of the weekend mass-shootings…

By adding electronics and computation technology to a simple cane that has been around since…

Researchers have used supercomputers to apply more rigorous statistical methods to psychological studies of self-regulation….

Emotional Support Animals (ESAs) are showing up in places previously understood to be animal-free. The…

Earlier this month the first cohort of junior doctors entered internal medical training (IMT), which…

It may be possible to reach new levels of miniaturization, speed, and data processing with…

Some volcanoes take their time — experiencing protracted, years-long periods of unrest before eventually erupting….