Medicinal cannabis can reduce or end seizures in children with severe, drug-resistant epilepsy

Scientists have identified a marine bacterium whose enzymatic system can break down ulvan into an energy source

Scientists chemically treated the surface of wire-looking nanostructures made of zinc oxide to apply a uniform coating of titanium dioxide; these semiconducting nanowires could be used as high-activity catalysts for solar fuel production

Research reveals that the level and type of methane-producing microbes in a cow is largely controlled by the cow’s genetic makeup

RCSI study has potential to transform surgical management of cancer

Researchers trace back the origin of this group to a small benthic shark from the Middle Jurassic 

New findings add to scientists' understanding of the limits of life on Earth, but may also have implications for the search for alien life

Research explains how the drugs work, who else might benefit from their use

University of Wisconsin-Madison engineers have devised a method to create pieces of "smart" glass that can recognize images without requiring any sensors or circuits or power sources

Recent findings involving the roundworm Caenorhabditis elegans mark a major milestone in the field of 'connectomics'

Experimental geochemists have discovered compelling evidence that magmas may be wetter than once thought

A strain of the common cold virus has been found to potentially target, infect, and destroy cancer cells in patients with bladder cancer