Scientists have made some intriguing parasite discoveries in an accidental back-of-the-pantry natural history museum. Canned ...

An investigation by researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in the US has filled in a missing link between the toxic build-up of proteins in the neurodegenerative condition ...

Scientists in Japan have discovered a previously unknown giant virus, offering new insight into this enigmatic category of ...

Scientists on a research vessel off the central California coast spotted a waved albatross, marking just the second recorded ...

Adrenaline increases the "alertness" of the nervous system, meaning it's ready to trigger muscle contraction. It also increases the amount of blood flow and changes the tension of the muscles, which, ...

There's still so much we don't know about Alzheimer's disease, but the link between poor sleep and worsening disease is one ...

A parasite that lives permanently in the brains of millions may not be as uniformly dormant as scientists once thought.

Splinters are everyday injuries commonly involving a small shard of wood, glass, metal, plastic, or a thorn that becomes embedded in the skin and the soft tissue underneath.

Here's some science trivia for you: unlike the inner retina in most animals (including us), birds' inner retinas function ...

Cancer and Alzheimer's disease are two of the most feared diagnoses in medicine, but they rarely strike the same person.

Death statistics for 2025 are not finalized, but preliminary data suggest that around 3.05 million deaths have been recorded.

Manipulating how much carbon dioxide a person breathes can crank up the brain's 'sewage system', researchers have found.