By inserting that temperature-tolerant section into a human influenza virus, the team created two nearly identical strains: ...

With US President Donald Trump and other sceptics calling climate change a hoax, the UN's climate science body must tell the ...

Researchers hope a study will reveal the mechanisms behind the change from ankle-driven walking in youth to more knee and hip ...

Monkeys have been test subjects for infectious diseases for decades. However, that will soon come to an end, according to the ...

A new study shows that visual and tactile impressions that are related to our own body are prioritized for reaching conscious awareness. This helps us understand how we develop the feeling that the ...

Neutrophils are the most abundant immune cells in the body and the first to respond to infection or tissue damage.

Daniela Rus has spent her career breaking barriers—scientific, social, and material—in her quest to build machines that amplify rather than replace human capability. She made robotics her life’s work, ...

With every step we take, our brains are already thinking about the next one. If a bump in the terrain or a minor misstep has ...

The covid-19 pandemic opened the door to once-controversial human challenge trials. Now, volunteers are willingly catching ...

Regarded as the father of medicine, Hippocrates was also the first food historian, exploring human nutrition and linking wisdom to science.

ARMR Sciences of New York is trialing a vaccine in the Netherlands to protect against fentanyl-related overdose and death.

In the 1966 film Fantastic Voyage, a spacecraft and its crew are shrunk to microscopic size and injected into the body of an ...