Physicists have created a new way to probe exotic matter in order to form a better understanding of the material universe.

By manipulating the dopamine receptors of monkeys and studying their behavior, scientists reveal how our brain makes us feel motivated.

Therapy may improve future treatment for burns, which affect more than 6 million people worldwide each year

A new study shows that people who understand their ‘heart age’ are more likely to make healthy lifestyle changes to prevent heart disease

Researchers have determined the location of natural blood-pressure barometers inside our bodies that have eluded scientists for 60 years

A team of scientists has uncovered a system in the brain used in the processing of information and in the storing of memories

Artificial leaves and soap bubbles could unleash a new era of "solar fuels" to address increasing energy demand and climate change.

International research team shows that protein from microbes uses a fraction of the resources of conventional farming

It’s summer, and before you head to the beach or pool, you might slather on sunscreen. But is it doing anything?

New study shows that eating millets can reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes and helps manage blood glucose levels in diabetics

What time is your body clock set on? The answer, mounting research suggests, can influence a person's predisposition to heart disease.

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg famously described the mindset as “move fast and break things.” But does that mantra actually work?

A new study by scientists has demonstrated how researchers may be able to create an accelerating jet of antimatter from light.

A seemingly unremarkable observation — greasy hair — showed Penn researchers how the immune system could be targeted to reverse obesity

People who tend to go to bed and wake up earlier have significantly lower risk of major depression, according to a sweeping genetic study

Engineers developed a soft and stretchy ultrasound patch that can be worn on the skin to monitor blood flow through major arteries and veins

EVs still release fewer greenhouse gases than gas vehicles - even if they're charged by energy grid that relies on 'dirty' power llike coal

Vanderbilt astrophysicist has led a series of studies that make the first case for a gravitational wave infrastructure on the moon.

Astronomers have unambiguously detected the presence of a disc around a planet outside our Solar System for the first time.

Millennials, often referred to as the "job-hopping generation," represent a group of young workers who once grabbed the national spotlight