Some worry that fluoridated drinking water can lead to health issues, but what is the scientific consensus? 

This devastating jewel beetle has gobbled up 50 million trees across the country

"To our knowledge, this is the first demonstration of an adaptive response to risk in an organism without a nervous system"

This new species, Caecieleotris morrisi, is a sleeper goby in the family Eleotridae, and is the first cave-adapted member of this group to be found in the Western Hemisphere

While the magnitude of herbicide usage is well-documented for croplands, this new study is the first to reveal the amount of herbicides sprayed on wildlands

Detecting millions of consistently unidentified spectra in vast tracts of proteomics data is possible with a new algorithm developed at EMBL-EBI

Previous research described the creature as a primitive snake and worm-like burrower, but a new study challenges that idea

Findings may mean better cell function in engineered tissues and organs

The University of Texas System shares the progress its scientists are making in the fight against Zika

Cells grown from pluripotent stem cells connect to and control heart muscle cells

This study—the first to visualize this process in lymph nodes—could help scientists better understand how to turn up or down the immune system's activity to treat autoimmune diseases, infections, or even cancer

Berkeley Lab scientists replace iron in muscle protein with non-biological metal