Researchers say they discovered that a special sugar molecule could play a key role in the development of Alzheimer’s disease.

The discovery opens the door to a mosquito-specific insecticide that would not harm beneficial bees or other pollinators.

The analysis suggests that for young adults ages 15-39, there are no health benefits to drinking alcohol, only health risks.

According to this scenario, life on Earth was originally based on RNA only, and DNA and protein enzymes evolved later.

Visceral fat is often dubbed the ‘hidden' fat because it lies in the body's midsection, where it can't be touched or seen.

Research groups around the world are therefore looking for substances that stimulate brown fat and thus increase fat burning.

What most people don’t know is that it’s actually the brain behind why you feel sick. It’s a result of the immune system kicking into gear.

The possibility of time travel has excited many of us for hundreds of years, inspiring countless books and films. But is it even possible?

A genetic discovery could turn disease-carrying mosquitoes into insect Peter Pans, preventing them from ever maturing or multiplying.

Using cellular “barcoding” in mice, a groundbreaking study finds that blood cells originate not from one type of mother cell, but two.

Damaged catnip emitted 20-fold more total iridoids compared to intact leaves. In contrast, silver vine leaf damage did not alter iridoids.

Researchers have identified the remains of one of Europe’s largest ever land-based hunters: a dinosaur that measured over 10m long.

A new study reveals key anatomical features that could explain what makes dogs’ faces so appealing to humans.

Samples from the Moon's Oceanus Procellarum may be able to calm at least one scientific squall: the source of lunar water.

TAU researchers found that women aged 55 and over who snore are at increased risk for sleep apnea, which can be fatal.

Researchers have found that we can predict how well someone can see based on the unique structure of their primary visual cortex.

The wreck of one of the most famous ships of the 17th century, sunk 340 years ago, has been discovered off the coast of Norfolk in the UK.

Samples returned from the Hayabusa2 mission provides invaluable insights into the formation and evolution of our solar system.

In a world first, researchers have revealed that early humans across southern Africa made a particular type of stone tool in the same shape.

“And so we lift our gaze, not to what stands between us, but what stands before us.” – Amanda Gorman, from “The Hill We Climb.”