Bacteria evolve resistance to antibiotics more slowly if they also have to defend themselves against predators

A vaccine could work to fight several types of cancers, including leukemia and lung cancer

Results showed increased blood concentrations of magnesium and elevated urinary levels of a breakdown product of alpha tocopherol, commonly known as vitamin E

Researchers tested chemical compounds for their ability to inhibit the malaria parasite at an earlier lifecycle stage than most current drugs

Estimates include 46.3 billion barrels of oil and 281 trillion cubic feet of natural gas

Native forest types still abound in US's largest city, inventory shows

From fish to flowering plants and seahorses to snakes—spanning five continents and three oceans—these new discoveries grow Earth's tree of life

The "supermaterial" may one day be used to test for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS

Researchers have prepared the first global map of the distribution of atmospheric ammonia (NH3)

Bacterial spores may be able to halt degradation by outcompeting other microbes