When white dwarfs—the hot remnants of stars like our Sun—are orbited closely by another star, they sometimes steal mass away ...

The increasing closure of community pharmacies has far-reaching consequences for millions of Americans. That’s because ...

You may have gotten your driver’s license the day you turned 16. By the time you retire, you could have driven daily for more ...

They’ve developed a new type of photocatalyst—using tiny particles called quantum dots—that can drive complex chemical ...

Participants with amyloid buildup (indicating higher risk for Alzheimer’s) did not experience emotional distress. In fact, ...

A new international study has shown that gene therapy can significantly improve hearing in children and adults born with a specific genetic form of deafness.

Dark matter is one of Nature’s most confounding mysteries. It keeps particle physicists up at night and cosmologists glued to their supercomputer simulations. We know it’s real because its mass ...

Ice in space, long believed to be completely disordered like frozen water without structure, is turning out to be more complex. New research from (UCL) and the University of Cambridge has shown that ...

Midazolam is a medicine that helps people relax or fall asleep before surgery. It works so well that many patients don’t ...

Potassium-ion batteries are showing great promise as a powerful and affordable energy storage solution—and may even ...

A new study comparing dietary approaches has found that a low-fat vegan diet not only promotes weight loss but also ...

The result? ApoB count was the strongest and most reliable predictor of heart disease. This marker, which reflects the number ...