More striking still, the genetic damage showed up even in body areas that rarely see the sun. The findings, published today ...

For years, the Mediterranean Diet has dominated conversations about healthy eating, and for good reason. The Mediterranean ...

Enzymes are essentially biological catalysts. They are proteins that speed up chemical reactions in the body that would ...

The iron-on electronic patch could make it easier to embed sensors, lights, and microphones directly into clothing. The ...

In doing so, Paralvinella hessleri, a tiny deep-sea worm first discovered in 1989, transforms one of the deadliest substances ...

Fresh simulations show there is a chance Uranus and Neptune might actually be rock-rich worlds wrapped in thinner icy layers.

When cells can’t destroy damaged proteins, a hidden backup system led by NRF1 steps in to prevent toxic buildup.

Cutting off reproduction — from birth control to castration — consistently adds years to life across species, even humans.

Bananas are packed with PPO. This enzyme is the reason an apple turns brown when you slice it and leave it out. That browning ...

Regular, alternating layers in Gale Crater may have been deposited as the result of tides raised by a moon at least 18 times ...

Argo floats are free-floating robotic oceanographic instruments. As they drift, they rise and fall through the ocean to ...

A new study from King’s College London has found that theobromine, a naturally occurring compound in cocoa, is linked to ...