Scientists have uncovered a surprising secret hidden inside fat cells that could reshape how we think about obesity and metabolic disease. A protein called HSL, long believed to simply release stored ...

The anti-parasitic drug ivermectin has been at the center of a sustained misinformation campaign by doctors who disagree with the scientific consensus that it is ineffective at treating Covid-19. With ...

Misshapen proteins cause a mess of trouble—particularly in neurodegenerative diseases. But a new study suggests it's possible ...

Today in the history of astronomy, Hubble images a highly anticipated visitor from the outer solar system.

A spiral galaxy’s brilliant heart outshines everything within sight in a new picture from NASA’s Webb Space Telescope.

The deadly outbreak of hantavirus on a cruise ship has led some to suggest that ivermectin could be used to treat an ...

Discovered in 2017 by Pan-STARRS atop Halealakalā on Maui, ʻOumuamua was the first confirmed interstellar visitor. Its ...

Prospective parents can now pick embryos based on risk predictions for thousands of diseases and odds for specific traits.

Acurastem has received $7.5 million in funding from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) to advance AS-241, its lead clinical candidate for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and ...

The Indiana Fever went on a deep playoff run last season despite being decimated by injuries in the second half of the season ...