Do Giant Planets Contain 'Dark' Hydrogen?
Laboratory research suggests that an unexpected layer of semimetallic, optically dark hydrogen lurks inside worlds like Jupiter and Saturn
ChemCam findings hint at oxygen-rich past on Mars
Curiosity rover's discovery of manganese oxide points to a more Earth-like planet
Huge helium discovery 'safeguards future supply for MRI scanners'
Researchers have developed systematic search methods to discover one of the world's biggest helium gas fields, associated with volcanoes in the Tanzanian
Chronic fatigue syndrome is in your gut, not your head
Biological markers of chronic fatigue symptoms identified in gut bacteria
Disrupted immunity in the fetal brain is linked to neurodevelopmental disorders
Weizmann Institute findings in mice may help explain how viral infection during pregnancy raises the risk of autism and schizophrenia in the offspring
Researchers find protein signatures for accurate noninvasive diagnosis of prostate cancer
Protein signatures created that accurately diagnose prostate cancer and can distinguish between patients with aggressive versus non-aggressive disease
What effect does oral aloe vera have on diabetes?
Studies show that oral aloe vera use was associated with significant decreases in both fasting blood glucose and hemoglobin A1c
Cannabinoids remove plaque-forming Alzheimer's proteins from brain cells
THC and other compounds found in marijuana can promote the cellular removal of amyloid beta
Is There a Link Between Bacteria and Breast Cancer?
There are bacteria living in women's breast tissue, and these microbes may affect women's health, a new study from Canada suggests.
Mummified, 99-Million-Year-Old Wings Caught in Amber
First time that feathers have been found alongside skeletal material in dinosaur-age amber
Current stimulation of the brain restores vision in patients with glaucoma and optic nerve damage
Randomized, clinical trial shows that modulating brain plasticity offers a promising avenue for vision restoration and rehabilitation
Portable test rapidly detects Zika in saliva for $2
New $2 test that in the lab can accurately detect low levels of the virus in saliva
Rate of decline of cardiovascular deaths slows in US
Decline in CVD started to decelerate “substantially” across the United States between 2011 and 2014
Science of sake: Mutation threatening high-quality brewing yeast identified
Mutation could ruin the brew of a type of yeast responsible for high-quality sake
Allergy-causing 'bad guy' cells unexpectedly prove life-saving in C. difficile
Finding 'as unexpected as it is important,' with 'immediate implications for therapy'
Newfound Human Species Suggests Africa Was Evolutionary Melting Pot
The most recently discovered extinct human species may have lived less than 1 million years ago, researchers have discovered.
Scientists Get to the Bottom of the Bright Spots on Ceres
New results from Dawn spacecraft fuel debate on whether the dwarf planet is a habitable oasis between Mars and Jupiter
Ancient Shrine That May Hold Buddha's Skull Bone Found in Crypt
Archaeologists have discovered what may be a skull bone from the revered Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama.
Artificial pancreas likely to be available by 2018
Artificial pancreas  is likely to be available by 2018
Science Finds a Way to Overcome Life's Regrets
Science Finds a Way to Overcome Life's Regrets
Ayurvedic Herbal Supplements Caused Man's Lead Poisoning
A 26-year-old man in Pennsylvania who took Indian Ayurvedic herbal supplements wound up developing lead poisoning from taking the pills, according to a report of his case.
Dog 'Kisses' Give Woman Severe Infection
A woman in the United Kingdom developed a potentially life-threatening infection that had an unusual cause: "kisses" from her dog.
Do Insects Have Consciousness?
A new theory has scientists buzzing
Benign bacteria block mosquitoes from transmitting Zika, chikungunya viruses
Confirmation that Wolbachia pipientis can completely block transmission of Zika virus in Aedes aegypti
Are we giving up on cardiac arrest patients too soon?
University of Arizona study suggests physicians need to give comatose cardiac arrest survivors adequate time before predicting outcomes
Prenatal exposure to paracetamol may increase autism spectrum symptoms
Paracetemol has a strong association with autism spectrum symptoms in boys and for both genders in relation to attention-related and hyperactivity symptoms.
Growing Pains for Field of Epigenetics as Some Call for Overhaul
Our genes are not just naked stretches of DNA.
Sex May Spread Zika Virus More Often Than Researchers Suspected
Intimate contact may account for more Zika infections than previously suspected
Cerebrovascular disease linked to Alzheimer's
Study finds association between diseases in brain blood vessels and dementia
Endometrial scratch appears beneficial in couples trying to conceive
Results from a Cochrane review
NASA Announces Extension of 9 Spacecraft Missions
Just before the spacecraft Juno finishes a five-year trip to Jupiter on Monday, NASA has decided to extend the missions of nine older robotic explorers that have lived beyond original expectations.