Tata Memorial's study finds papaya leaf extract a low-cost, effective remedy for chemotherapy-induced low platelet counts, ...

A new study suggests that learning and remembering speech relies more on how the brain processes sounds and sensations than on the areas that control mouth and face movements. The discovery could ...

CDC leadership continues to try manufacture a scientific debate on vaccines where none exists, writes Ben Lopman.

The actual eco-friendliness of ecotourism varies considerably. One research station in the Peruvian Amazon is out to prove it can bring visitors to the area without disrupting the environment.

The nutritional epidemiologists and other scholars who have led this push in public health are out to challenge an entire ...

A major review of nearly 8,000 participants found that collagen supplements can improve skin health and ease osteoarthritis symptoms, especially when taken consistently over longer periods.

Picture a mouse taking rapid, staccato sniffs of a crumb it's found while foraging for food. Now compare that with a human leaning in for a single, deep inhale to gauge whether a cantaloupe is ripe.

Researchers studying this have reached some surprising conclusions. From a global perspective, public trust in science and ...

A Spanish speaker learning English may say, “I have 20 years,” instead of “I am 20 years old.” This is a common mistake that ...

How could the system better support men who have been told they might have a fertility issue?

We’ve been demonizing sunlight for years. A new book by Rowan Jacobsen digs into the science—and says we’ve got it all wrong.

Researchers have identified a previously unknown fossil ape from Egypt that could alter long-held ideas about the origins of ...