Stories on the discovery of vital fluid-transport systems in the human body are among the winners of the 2024 AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards. Winning journalists also did immersive stories on ...

Why is human culture -- the shared body of knowledge passed down across generations -- so much more powerful than animal cultures?

These miniature immune system models -- known as human immune organoids -- mimic the real-life environment where immune cells learn to recognize and attack harmful invaders and respond to vaccines.

The human body contains a vast, complex, and interconnected web of organic tunnels and passageways that weave their way ...

Discover what really happens when you die — the brain's final surge, chemical releases, and the mysterious experiences at the ...

In recent years, there has been a rising interest in combining traditional natural medicines with essential nutrients to ...

Does disconnection with the ground cause us to become sicker? That's the idea behind the practice of "grounding" or "earthing" which is growing in popularity. We separate the science from the nonsense ...

Spurred by advances in energy-harvesting materials, a new generation of advanced implantable biomedical devices is emerging ...

To celebrate Science Week, we’ve put together a bumper list of 25 scientists based in Ireland who are innovating across STEM.

Scientists discovered that memory formation isn’t limited to the brain. Non-brain cells can activate memory genes, responding ...

Startup Clone Robotics has created an ultra-creepy humanoid torso with artificial muscles that are activated through a battery-powered hydraulic system and covered in ghostly-white "skin." ...

The National Health and Medical Research Council is aiming to play down the major health risks posed by the presence of PFAS ...