Infertility affects roughly one in six people of reproductive age worldwide, yet in many cases, the underlying cause remains undetermined after standard ...

Pancreatic cancer can be a silent killer, especially for people who inherit mutant genes that greatly raise their risk for ...

Despite Staten Island having the highest overall cancer rate in New York City, no comprehensive study has ever examined the ...

The spidery wattle (Acacia araneosa) is a national treasure. This plant is named for its spidery, leaf-like phyllodes and ...

A genome-wide association study links genetic variants to reduced coronary flow reserve, implicating the nuclear factor kappa B pathway in coronary microvascular disease.

When the body’s most important blood vessel tears from the inside, it’s a medical emergency that can be years in the making.

A new study utilizes UK Biobank data to demonstrate that subjective loneliness exerts a direct causal impact on mental health degradation and reduced subjective wellbeing.

New studies point to the power of testing for and treating tau, a protein that builds up in Alzheimer’s disease, instead of ...

Homo erectus may have left a detectable genetic trace in living humans through ancient interbreeding with Denisovans.

An international team of researchers has detected the first true sugar molecule in interstellar space, giving us a clue that sugar can exist way before planets begin to form.

New research determined that the mysterious death of a ruler from the powerful Florentine Medici family was due to illness, ...