As temperatures rise, so does the risk of heat-related illness – especially for people taking certain prescription drugs.

Richard Feynman, a famous theoretical physicist who won the Nobel Prize, said that if he could pass on only one piece of ...

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Around 15 percent of the world's population suffers from tinnitus, a condition which causes someone to hear a sound (such as ...

In an unexpected twist, a non-venomous spider has been caught poisoning its victims by lacing its silk wrappings with vomited ...

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The earlier Parkinson's disease is spotted, the better – for patients, their loved ones, and scientists working toward ...

However, regardless of which theory turns out to be true – the major implication of the study remains the same, that is, that ...

A belt of swirly, stripey rock in the northeast reaches of Canada looks like it contains some of the oldest minerals ever ...

We know caffeine is good for an alertness boost first thing in the morning or during an afternoon lull, but researchers have ...

Scientists have caught ancient parasitic fungi in the act of bursting from insect hosts, in dramatic scenes frozen in amber.

It might look like something you'd find in an alien salad, but this bizarre sea slug can actually steal body parts from other ...