The great inventor Thomas Edison once said, “So long as the sun shines, man will be able to develop power in abundance.”

Residing within the human gut are trillions of bacteria and other microorganisms that can impact a variety of chronic human ailments.

Vaccination with senescent cells significantly reduces the development of tumours in experimental models of melanoma and pancreatic cancer.

Fluid intelligence is thought to be a key feature involved in “active thinking” - a set of complex mental processes involved in abstraction.

To recognize a famous voice, human brains use the same center that lights up when the speaker’s face is presented, finds a new study.

While opioids like fentanyl have a reversal agent in naloxone, marketed as the nasal spray Narcan, its effectiveness is limited.

Researchers demonstrated the ability to prevent or reverse the onset of diabetes in studies of three different preclinical model systems

Can we survive three minutes without air or three days without water? How about without batteries? Imagine not having a battery for 3 hours.

Above the atmosphere is space. It’s called that because it has far fewer molecules, with lots of empty space between them.

[Jan. 5, 2023: Yoshinaga Kawano, Columbia University Irving Medical Center] Dietary sugar alters the gut microbiome, setting off a chain...

Physicists successfully developed a circuit capable of capturing graphene's thermal motion and converting it into an electrical current.

One type of bacteria found in the gut may contribute to the development of Type 2 diabetes, while another may protect from the disease.

Sleep duration declines in early adulthood until age 33, and then picks up again at age 53, according to new findings.

Researchers have explored a better way of delivering medications that does not require injections but could be as easy as swallowing a pill.

It sounds like something out of a bad science fiction movie—artificially blocking sunlight to keep global warming from overheating the Earth

Novel engine converts heat to electricity with over 40 percent efficiency — a performance better than that of traditional steam turbines.

Astrophysicists say that there is a clear, unambiguous signal in the cosmos which could eliminate inflation as a possibility.

Research opens the doors to future experiments with quantum computers to probe ideas from string theory and gravitational physics.

Researchers have discovered a rapid and sustainable way to synthetically produce a promising cancer-fighting compound right in the lab.

Scientists may never find the elixir of life, but they are finding new ways to extend our life spans, and protecting our cells from aging.