The recently-approved new pain drug suzetrigine shows potential as an alternative to opioids that can relieve pain without unwanted effects in the brain.

New genetic research shows that mosquitoes have evolved and moved across the globe, picking up new tricks to spread dangerous diseases such as dengue fever along the way.

Scientists define the chemical and biological processes underlying cocoa bean fermentation in chocolate production.

Recent study identifies that heat waves pose a similar threat to public health as smoking tobacco or drinking alcohol.

Scientists have designed robots to autonomously map underground tunnels, with the eventual goal of sending these cave-explorers to other planets.

A new material in a high-temperature, nickel-based superconductor family has been successfully made.

Researchers have spent decades studying how cancer cells adapt and evolve to survive in new environments. Yet, one question remains largely unexplored: Once a cancer cell has settled in a new organ, does it change? Or does it still behave like it belongs…

Researchers show that microbes in our guts can accumulate and help remove ingested pollutants

A massive study reveals four months after starting school, the gender gap in math appears

Scientists discover that a species of sea slug eats algae and repurposes the chloroplasts to perform photosynthesis in its own body.