According to the American Heart Association, about 1 of every 2 of U.S. adults has high blood pressure, or hypertension. 1 in 3 don't know.

The technology converts human body motions into electricity that could be used to power wearable and implantable diagnostic sensors.

Scientists may have solved the mystery of why some twins are identical and could pave the way for the treatment of congenital disorders.

Single-use diagnostic tests often aren’t practical for health professionals or patients in resource-limited, cost conscious areas.

Photosynthesis could occur in Venus' clouds with the middle and lower clouds receiving solar energy similar to the Earth's surface.

A rogue planet is an interstellar object of planetary mass without a host planetary system and could be fertile nurseries for life.

The rise of dinosaurs coincided with environmental changes driven by major volcanic eruptions over 230 million years ago.

Life is not only lived forwards – it is also experienced a little ahead of time, and now there is empirical evidence for the claim.

New membrane could also be used to remove salt from wastewater to provide a new source of fresh water.

Team has created an extremely energy-efficient optical switch that could replace electronic transistors in a new generation of computers.

Are a child’s long-term language skills shaped by how their brain develops during infancy, and how much is influenced by their environment

Study finds differences between perceived and actual sleep quality in people with migraines.

Chinese scientists recently reported a de novo route for artificial starch synthesis from carbon dioxide (CO2) for the first time.

Something that surprised us was how active online students were in terms of asking questions about their instruction.

Permanently shadowed lunar craters contain water ice, but are difficult to image. A machine learning algorithm now provides sharper images.

Researchers have developed a flexible, stretchable battery that bends and stretches like a snake.

Implementing teleworking two, three or four days a week would reduce the levels of nitrogen dioxide (NO2), the main pollutant in smog by 10%

Humans’ oldest companion, the dog, was first domesticated at least 20,000 years ago. The ancient dogs were an essential part of life.

New technology enables hobbyists to build their own battery-free electronic devices that run with intermittent, harvested energy.

The approximately $4 million spacecraft, a smaller-than-usual type of satellite known as a "CubeSat," is as large as a "box of Cheerios".