Many people in the United States take medications called proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) to treat heartburn and acid reflux.

When people talk about brain diseases like Alzheimer’s or stroke, they usually think about neurons—the brain cells ...

Three new studies presented at the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery’s 22nd Annual Meeting suggest that medications like ...

New research from Denmark shows that people recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes can lower their risk of death and serious ...

New research has found that air pollution—including car exhaust and smoke from burning wood—raises the risk of developing ...

A new study of nearly 50,000 women followed over 30 years found that drinking caffeinated coffee in midlife may help women ...

Photodetectors, the tiny devices that detect and measure light, are essential in technologies ranging from smartphones and ...

Princeton engineers develop a machine-learning system that bends ultrahigh-frequency signals around barriers, paving the way ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has just made a remarkable discovery: a brand-new moon orbiting Uranus. This tiny object, only ...

Imagine being able to spot the earliest signs of disease from just a trace of molecules in blood, saliva, or urine—well ...

Scientists at Virginia Tech’s Fralin Biomedical Research Institute have developed a new molecule called JM2 that could change how doctors treat glioblastoma, the most common and aggressive form of ...

They found that a drug called N-acetylcysteine, or NAC, can help reduce pain in patients who have had surgery—especially spinal surgery. The best part? NAC is already approved by the U.S. Food and ...