SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT

At least one shark species has a bark to go along with its bite. It can make clicking noises,...

Women with premenstrual syndrome seem to benefit from the placebo effect even when they know they are taking sham...

An 8-year-old northern Minnesota boy is one of the first in the country to receive a specific type of gene therapy treatment.Colton Belluzzo was diagnosed with a form of muscular dystrophy when he was a...

An 8-year-old northern Minnesota boy is one of the first in the country to receive a specific type of gene therapy treatment.Colton Belluzzo was diagnosed with a form of muscular dystrophy when he was a...

Compared to the other terrestrial planets, Mercury has always been a bit of a mysterious one. It’s internal structure is very different from its planetary siblings with its core accounting for 70% of its overall mass and an unusually...

PLEASANTVILLE, Iowa — Zach Mecham has heard politicians demand that Medicaid recipients work or lose their benefits. He also has run into a jumble of Medicaid rules that effectively prevent many people with disabilities from...

La Estación Espacial Internacional sustenta una amplia gama de actividades científicas, desde la observación de nuestro universo hasta el logro de avances en investigaciones médicas, y es un campo de pruebas activo en la tecnología para futuras misiones de...

Ashlea TraceyBBC News, Isle of ManPAIn February, a majority of changes to the 15-clause bill by the upper chamber were agreed by the House of Keys, but members rejected the council's call to reduce the residency criteria from five...

Tim DoddClimate and science reporterArtist's impression by Masato HattoriAt nearly a foot long, the claws themselves were much larger than their underlying bone, the study revealed.Besides better grasping, the two-fingered hands may have been used for display, digging, or...

A protein found in tardigrades — tiny animals less than a millimeter long — can protect mice from radiation damage.Most cancer patients undergo radiation therapy as part of their treatment, often leading to devastatingly painful side effects. But there...