A biodegradable wash may help remove surface pesticide residues and keep fruit fresh longer, though more testing is needed before real-world…

Many things change in space, including how the intestines function. Constipation is a known side effect of space travel, but until…

A compound produced in the body after eating pomegranates improved heart function by up to 80% in experimental models of a…

Africa’s giant herbivores did not simply vanish in a wave of extinctions. Their evolutionary family tree was slowly running out of…

A mountain of loose rock in Utah hides enough ice to fill 600 Olympic swimming pools, revealing that some of the…

Practice may teach the brain a new movement, but what happens immediately afterward could determine whether that skill lasts. Scientists have…

Maternal age effects may arise from reversible epigenetic changes whose impact depends partly on genetics and evolutionary pressures. A mother’s age…

Women with the most antioxidant-rich diets had a strikingly lower prevalence of cervical cancer in a nationwide analysis. A cervical cancer…