This week’s Medical Minute discusses recently uncovered evidence that both the HIV virus and its treatment can dramatically accelerate the aging of our bone and muscle.
Scientists have detected these strange particles from outer space before, but this is the first time they've caught cosmic neutrinos from our own Milky Way
Scientists say they've found evidence of a very long gravitational wave that could open a window onto supermassive black holes — and perhaps even other extreme, unseen objects in the universe.
Monarch butterflies with more white spots on their mostly orange-and-black wings are more successful at long-distance migration. Some scientists think the spots may affect airflow around their wings.
This week’s Medical Minute discusses a molecule of RNA that is not only instrumental in efforts to block stroke and heart attacks, but also is essential for the proper functioning of our gastrointestinal tract.
Scientists have shown that deep brain stimulation during sleep can help people retain new information. The approach could help people with memory problems related to disorders like Alzheimer's.
A Black driver is more likely to face being searched, handcuffed, or arrested when a police officer's first words are commands rather than a greeting or an explanation.
