A healthy gut allows for proper digestion and nutrient absorption, strengthens the immune system, supports sleep and reduces the risk of certain chronic diseases.

What are hydrogels, and what are they used for? These water-absorbing polymer networks have applications in drug delivery, ...

Researchers have shed new light on how a type of heart valve disease—aortic valve stenosis—progresses differently in males and females. The research paves the way for treatments that can be tailored ...

Space changes the human body in many ways. From bone loss to bloated faces, here's how microgravity and radiation affect the ...

Burn victims are being treated at hospitals throughout Europe, and officials are urging proper precautions be taken to ...

Sunita Williams' and Barry Wilmore returned to Earth aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule, along with astronauts Nick Hague ...

Using bacteria to fight cancer dates back to the 1860s when William B Coley, often called the father of immunotherapy, ...

The research regarding bone tissues comprises the development of new techniques ranging from medication administration, used to prevent and remediate bone ...

Studies of the horns, spikes, plates and clubs of dinosaurs could help settle a long-standing debate over their function ...

A new multicenter study is opening the door to predicting mortality risk after hip fracture in what is the first documented ...

In one of the first studies of its kind, a team of researchers from Keck School of Medicine of USC has found that proteins ...

Researchers develop method to precisely control calcium phosphate structure at the 300-nanometer scale using bone-forming ...