What happened before the Big Bang?” It’s a question that has fascinated people for generations—and one that many scientists have often dismissed as meaningless. The standard answer is that physics ...

A new study suggests that music therapy could help improve care for people with dementia in NHS hospitals. The treatment, ...

Fasting is often seen as a quick way to lose weight, especially when paired with a low-carb, high-fat ketogenic diet. But new ...

Every year, hundreds of thousands of Americans get laser eye surgery to correct vision problems like nearsightedness or ...

A new study from University College London (UCL) has found that middle-aged and older adults who experience moderate to ...

A new study published in the journal Biology suggests that advanced techniques used to study dinosaur fossils might help ...

Sand is one of the most important materials in construction. It is used to build everything from roads and bridges to harbors ...

Researchers at Graz University of Technology (TU Graz) in Austria have developed a clever new way to put buildings together—using a system similar to Velcro. The innovation comes from the ReCon ...

A team of materials scientists at Rice University has found a new way to make the next generation of electronic devices ...

A new study shows that pop-up health screenings for heart disease risk, held at community pharmacies and major sports events, can uncover hidden heart health problems in people who may not otherwise ...

A new study from the University of Exeter shows that experiencing nature through virtual reality (VR) can help reduce symptoms related to long-term (chronic) pain. The research, published in the ...

Scientists at the University of Florida have made an exciting step toward developing a universal vaccine that could help the immune system fight many types of cancer. In a recent study published in ...