Science

From fiber to protein: 10 health benefits of including lentils in your diet...

In March, the National Science Foundation awarded a $200,000 Rapid Response Research grant to scientists at Northwestern University who are working on a self-sanitizing face mask that would deactivate viruses on contact. They're one of a dozen teams that received RAPID grants related to COVID-19, after Congress added $75 million to the program's budget for research related to the novel coronavirus.

Neoplants has bioengineered a houseplant that uses bacteria to remove indoor air pollution from your home.

Since 2007, a variety of projects have started as part of the Great Green Wall, including growing gardens in Senegal.Zohra B...

Susan Johnson her death was registered with the hospital and a government department, but she doesn't know how it happened, the BBC reported.

Having a gene that puts you at higher risk of a disease is not the same as a diagnosis, and Hemsworth wants people to understand that.

There is a very real risk, according to experts, that the US could soon lose its status as the world's dominant space power.

When her daughter was 3 months old, they found out she had profound hearing loss. They want her to decide whether she gets a cochlear implant.

The Columbus skyline.Carol Highsmith/Getty Images IQAir's air quality report ranked the world's most and least polluted areas. The report revealed 92...

When her daughter was 3 months old, they found out she had profound hearing loss. They want her to decide whether she gets a cochlear implant.

Thrombosis with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (TTS), can lead to dangerously low blood clot and platelet levels, posing a grave risk to those affected. Legal documents submitted by AstraZeneca have now admitted that their vaccine can cause TTS in very rare cases, although the causal mechanism is still not well known. This revelation has led to renewed uproar against the vaccine’s side-effects.

Above-normal rainfall is expected during the 2024 southwest monsoon season over most parts of south Asia, the South Asian Climate Outlook Forum said ...

This comes in the wake of a recent admission by AstraZeneca, the pharmaceutical company, that its Covid vaccine Covishield and Vaxzevria "can, in very rare cases, cause TTS."

Dr. Matthew Jones is a psychologist who coaches cofounders. He shared some of the biggest communication mistakes business leaders make.

Growing up, my dad was older than other parents. Knowing we would have less time together didn't help with the loss when he died.

Three women contracted HIV after getting "vampire facials" at an unlicensed medical spa in New Mexico, the CDC reported, the first cases of this kind.

9 health benefits of drinking sugarcane juice in summer...

10 benefits of incorporating almond oil into your daily diet...

Growing research is linking ultra-processed foods to poor health. A dietitian shared three questions to make cutting down on UFPs less overwhelming.

From heart health to detoxification: 10 reasons to eat beetroot...

Voyager 1 mysteriously stopped sending decipherable science and engineering data back to Earth on November 14. Fortunately, a myriad of independent controllers onboard were able to show that the spacecraft was still able to receive commands and was working normally, meaning the problem was localised. More importantly, it seemed fixable.

For optimal health, a person's ideal day should include more than four hours of physical activity involving exercise of ligh...