Repurposing treatments to treat multiple conditions is quicker, safer, and less expensive than developing new ways to manage ...

As we wait for the historic Artemis II mission – with Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen on board – NASA has announced major ...

Humans and Neanderthals cozied up from time to time when they lived in the same areas tens of thousands of years ago.

Not only do our brains appear to generate new neurons into adulthood, but those of superagers contain far more brain cells in development than those of healthy peers, new research has found.

With hundreds of millions of people turning to chatbots for advice, it was only a matter of time before tech companies began offering programs specifically designed to answer health questions.

Dementia is an umbrella term to describe cognitive (thinking) problems that are severe enough to affect everyday life. There are many types of dementia – such as Alzheimer's disease, which is the most ...

More than 1,300 Victorians have joined a class action against Johnson & Johnson alleging its talcum powder products left them with ovarian cancer, mesothelioma (cancer affecting the lungs), and other ...

The smallest QR code in the world is so very tiny that your phone would need an electron microscope to scan it.

"Our study is a first step toward using the gut microbiome as a tool to develop prognoses and to manipulate cancer, not just ...

Tardigrades are renowned for their exceptional survival skills, but one environment has been found to test them to the limit.

Restricting a strange class of particles known as anyons to one dimension could force them into adopting one of two new forms ...

In a phase 3 clinical trial, once-daily orforglipron outperformed semaglutide tablets, the best-known oral version of the GLP-1 drugs. GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) drugs are named after the natural ...