All the oxygen in your body is thanks to magic numbers of protons and neutrons in the nucleus.

Not all spiderwebs follow the iconic radial design you might picture. An expert breaks down the different strategies spiders use.

Experts dig into whether a new drug that reportedly lacks the side effects of other meds is the real deal for patients with schizophrenia.

Microbial communities are essential to life, yet their complexity has long puzzled scientists. Now, a new framework aims to unravel how these intricate ecosystems form.

How climate change will affect the world’s biggest fish.

"These findings offer a future where recharging our cells becomes possible, extending healthy lifespans..."

A new microchip captures exosomes—tiny packages released by cells—from blood plasma to identify signs of lung cancer.

Study reveals the drug, 5-fluorouracil, acts differently in different types of cancer — a finding that could help researchers design better drug combinations.

Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun won the 2024 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine for their discovery of microRNAs, molecules that turn genes on and off – and cause disease when they go awry.

Belonging to a group can make you feel safe and supported. But there can be downsides, too.