A new approach to drug design can deliver medicine directly to the gut in mice at significantly lower doses than current ...

Researchers have identified a compound in an extract from native kānuka that may have the potential to limit the adverse ...

Even compared to chimpanzees, one of our closest relatives, humans' scrapes and cuts tend to stick around for more than twice ...

Researchers from UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography and UCLA announced the creation of an engineered ...

For decades, scientists and surgeons around the world have been trying to solve the organ donor crisis. The answer could be ...

Researchers at the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) have reported a surge in soil-transmitted helminth infections (commonly known as worms) among children in urban slums, warning of ...

Researchers at Georgia Tech recently unveiled an impressive achievement: a 5-inch-long soft robot that can catapult itself 10 ...

A recent discovery on the land is raising alarm among hunters in the Northwest Territories, after a Saskatchewan hunter found ...

An unpleasant parasite spread by flies was kicked out of the U.S. decades ago — but now it seems to be making its return. As ...

To amputate or save a limb? Philly’s tranq crisis is forcing doctors to make difficult choices amid a slow public health ...

On Tuesday's Home Grown report, we featured DMF Living Soils that farms earthworms in order to produce healthier soil.

New insights into the mechanisms that cause more severe cases of schistosomiasis -- a disease caused by parasitic worms and second only to malaria in terms of potential harm -- have been revealed.