Experiments aim to illuminate the physics of lava-water interactions, which can sometimes make eruptions more dangerous

Caffeine plus another compound in coffee beans’ waxy coating may protect against brain degeneration

Broadly speaking, this gene can be thought of as one of the genetic factors that make us human in a neurological sense

People, like other animals, are likely hardwired to maximize the search for value

One of the biggest challenges in studying Alzheimer's disease thus far is the inability to watch neurofibrillary tangles develop in real time

Currently, uterus donation is only available for women with family members who are willing to donate

The risk to children exposed to DDT and hexachlorocyclohexane accumulated in fish is significantly higher than it is for adults

Altered peptides from a South American wasp’s venom can kill bacteria but are nontoxic to human cells

Birds produce varying coloration in their feathers by using nanoscale arrays of melanin-filled organelles layered with keratin

New concept based on fluoride ions may increase battery lifespans