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How the body efficiently shifts metabolism after fasting may be key to improving health, UTSW-led research suggests.

The discovery of a collection of about 700 fossils known as the Jiangchuan Biota gives scientists a better understanding of ...

Sweet grapes do not happen by accident. As berries ripen, the plant has to move, make, and store sugars with remarkable ...

A newly identified trigger of brain inflammation could offer a fresh target for slowing Alzheimer’s progression.

The 2026 Breakthrough Prize honored advances in dark matter, quantum physics, gene editing and nonlinear mathematics.

Scientists found preserved blood vessel structures in a T. rex fossil, offering new insight into dinosaur healing and fossilization.

The discovery of a forest should be cause for celebration. At a site in the Rocky Mountains, though, it's a little more complicated than that. New Scientist detailed how an ancient forest was ...

Plants make chemical weapons to protect themselves, and many of these compounds have become vital to human medicine. Researchers found that one powerful plant chemical is produced using a gene that ...

In the brackish waters of the world's largest alluvial island, scientists found an organism no one had ever seen before.

A recent story in The Planetary Science Journal reported that scientists at the National Air and Space Museum’s Center for Earth and Planetary Studies and colleagues have produced the first global map ...