NIH experts review monkeypox challenges

Lessons learned from the public health responses to the HIV and COVID-19 pandemics should help guide…

A new kind of chemo

Chemotherapy sucks. The treatments generally have awful side effects, and it’s no secret that the drugs…

Fossils of giant sea lizard that ruled the oceans 66 million years ago discovered

Fossils of a giant killer mosasaur have been discovered, along with the fossilized remains of its…

Sawfish fossils suggest teeth likely evolved from body scales in ancient fish

Scientists have long debated the origins of teeth. Did they evolve from body scales that migrated…

Dogs with more active owners may get more exercise

A new, international study suggests that dog owners who spend more time exercising themselves tend to…

Psychedelics may lessen fear of death and dying, similar to feelings reported by those who've had near death experiences

In a survey study of more than 3,000 adults, researchers compared psychedelic experiences with near-death experiences…

Scientists want to bridge public divide

Scientists conducted a survey of 530 graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, faculty and staff at U.S. academic…

Danes lost 30,000 years of healthy life due to COVID-19 in the first year of the pandemic, study finds

Every Dane who died from COVID-19 in 2020 lost an average of 13 healthy years of…

Sahelanthropus, the oldest representative of humanity, was indeed bipedal…but that's not all!

The modalities and date of emergence of bipedalism remain bitterly debated, in particular because of a…

Researchers engineer novel material capable of 'thinking'

Someone taps your shoulder. The organized touch receptors in your skin send a message to your…