In a set of experiments that has jolted a notoriously grim field, researchers in Spain report that a carefully calibrated ...

Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.

Fishing duo Cole & Jay use live mice to catch predatory birds safely.

DFNB16, a recessive form of mild-to-moderate human deafness, is caused by mutations in the STRC gene, which encodes stereocilin, a protein essential for the effective function of outer hair cells as ...

Hydrocephalus is a life-threatening condition that occurs in about 1 in 1,000 newborns and is often treated with invasive surgery. Now, a new study offers hope of preventing hydrocephalus before it ...

New research suggests THC’s cognitive drawbacks may be mitigated when combined with a targeted anti-inflammatory drug. Cannabis research has highlighted a scientific paradox. Its best-known ...

New study by UC Santa Cruz team discovers that early pregnancy in mice reduces buildup of ‘confused’ cells that could lead to breast cancer later in life ...

In a recent study, a team of scientists discovered that a treatment using different medications was found to be effective to ...

Although DNA is tightly packed and protected within the cell nucleus, it is constantly threatened by damage from normal ...

By targeting three key growth pathways at once, researchers eliminated pancreatic tumors in multiple mouse models and ...

A preclinical study published in Nature has found evidence that the hippocampus, the brain region that stores memory, also ...