A new study suggests that eating a high number of eggs may be linked to a greater risk of some cancers that are influenced by ...

When a driverless vehicle approaches someone waiting to cross the road, stopping may seem like the obvious thing to do. But ...

A drug already used in medical care has improved brain blood flow in middle-aged adults with a gene variant linked to ...

The first animals may have appeared hundreds of millions of years earlier than their clearest fossils suggest. A new study ...

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A small sample of asteroid dust is helping scientists uncover a story from the solar system’s earliest days. New research ...

Changes in an older person’s ability to function may appear many years before a heart attack, stroke or another major ...

Being only slightly overweight does not always mean having a low risk of heart disease. A large study suggests that hidden ...

People taking antidepressants may need extra support to manage their weight, according to a Spanish study. Researchers found ...

Scientists have identified a protein that helps some pancreatic cancer cells obtain the nutrients they need to grow. The ...

Drinking a few cups of coffee each day may be linked to a lower risk of stroke and death from heart disease, according to a ...

Fats commonly described as healthy may behave differently around a tumour. Yale University researchers found that certain ...