The implications are huge. Bladder cancer ranks as the sixth most common cancer in the U.S., affecting around 80,000 people ...

Christina Morillo. Imagine an elephant. What happens inside your mind? As you processed the previous sentence, you might have ...

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During REM sleep, animals experience fleeting eye movement in multiple directions behind closed eyelids. This visual activity is accompanied by temporary paralysis or atonia. It’s largely this ...

One afternoon on the coast of Hokkaido, a small rubber duck bobbed in the waves, anchored to a seaside rock. It wasn’t ...

The UK government is putting the onus on citizens to fix a problem driven by decades of systemic neglect. The real culprits ...

The improvement happened swiftly. In 2017, Denmark started offering an HPV vaccine covering 4 strains. Before the vaccination ...

Mutatation causes immunity to all viruses and researchers now want to build a treatment from it.

The “Herring Lassies,” also known as “Herring Girls” or “Scots Fisher Lassies,” represented a substantial and dynamic female ...

A team of scientists at King’s College London thinks there might be another way. They’ve found that keratin — the same ...

The simplest explanation — that Punctum is an extreme example of something familiar — hasn’t been ruled out. A magnetar in an ...

Because the jet is aimed almost directly toward Earth, its brightness is amplified “by a factor of 30 or more,” said ...