Current research suggests that ingested capsaicin may influence pain perception through different mechanisms than its topical ...

Others believe only single-celled organisms reigned when Earth's plates first cracked apart. In fact, as new methods allow ...

According to a study from researchers at the Universities of Glasgow and Stirling, the way we treat our pups is heavily ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The National Institutes of Health decided to relocate nearly two dozen retired research chimpanzees ...

Forty-three rhesus macaque monkeys escaped from the research facility in Yemassee, South Carolina and they are running loose ...

It's common knowledge that our brains -- and, specifically, our brain cells -- store memories. But a team of scientists has discovered that cells from other parts of the body also perform a memory ...

Why is human culture -; the shared body of knowledge passed down across generations -; so much more powerful than animal cultures?

From time to time, when Earth's tectonic plates shift, the planet emits a long, slow belch of carbon dioxide. In a new ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

Enzo Porrello said he is working to develop stem cell treatments that can target the root cause of heart disease to ...

One class of drugs has already found success in treating the painful, disorienting and common attacks. Excitement is building about a slew of additional drug targets.

A new study highlights key challenges and tensions in research ethics, particularly in light of emerging technologies such as ...