Researchers used a variety of climate-change scenarios to project the impact of sea-level rise and wave-driven flooding on atoll infrastructure and freshwater availability

The team reported that sunlight changes oil into different compounds that dispersants cannot easily break up

Data represent first human trials examining the impact of dark chocolate consumption on cognition and other brain functions

The technique could lead to new medical treatments for wound healing and direct printing of grafts for skin disorders

The antifungal application could prove invaluable among those highly susceptible to infection, such as the elderly, hospitalized, or disabled patients

Japanese researchers propose a model for how the parts of a bacterial flagellum are assembled

Researchers discover how young children seem to run around all day without getting tired

A study examines how early embryonic development can go awry

Sepsis detection success raises important questions about E. coli reduction targets

A daily dose of baking soda may help reduce the destructive inflammation of autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, scientists say

New research offers evidence that humans—and the rest of life on Earth—may have been able to form with the right combination of star dust and radiation

New research has found that the nesting environment of turtles in agricultural habitats, which can ultimately lower nesting temperatures, can produce more males