Category: Science

The basis for laughter may have originated long before humans existed, a study suggests.

Men whose mothers, sisters or daughters test positive for a cancer-causing gene mutation also have…

Southern highbush blueberries are emerging as an important fruit crop in Georgia, but experienced farmers…

Patients with acute coronary syndromes such as unstable angina who were undergoing an invasive treatment…

Patients could be saved millions of trips to their GP under a new scheme that…

Catheters outfitted with balloons, lasers, and miniature drills have made the treatment of blocked arteries…

Deforestation in tropical countries is often driven by the perverse economic reality that forests are…

Gleevec, the targeted cancer pill that has saved more than 100,000 lives, now is saving…

An earthquake has just shaken the Greek island. Damage is widespread and all conventional, terrestrial…

Sleep-disordered breathing, which can include various sleep behaviors ranging in severity from snoring to obstructive…