Fears about cell phones causing cancer persist despite scientific evidence to the contrary, with Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announcing a new investigation. Here’s what we know.

Microplastics are often named as a major polluter of both the planet and our bodies, but what does the actual science say?

Scientists denounced the move, arguing that fetal tissue is crucial for understanding human development and diseases.

NIH ends funding for fetal tissue from elective abortions. Scientists say critical research on HIV, cancer and brain ...

In A Nutshell College football players take hundreds of head hits each season, even without diagnosed concussions. In a small ...

If you have ever lifted a weight, you know the routine: challenge the muscle, give it rest, feed it and repeat. Over time, it ...

Sleep is a universal biological state that allows all animals, from mammals to amphibians, fish and even insects, to restore ...

By Vijay Kumar Malesu New mouse data reveal that ageing neurons struggle to clear synaptic proteins, shifting the burden to ...

Together with colleagues from Stanford University, USA, researchers at the Leibniz Institute on Aging - Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI) have, for the first time, created a comprehensive cell ...

A rare fossil discovery in Ethiopia has pushed the known range of Paranthropus hundreds of miles farther north than ever before. The 2.6-million-year-old jaw suggests this ancient relative of humans ...