Calling all husbands and wives: what do you expect to get out of your marriage? Be careful with your answer; a new study suggests that having high standards could help or hinder a relationship,...
State laws that require drivers who’ve been convicted of drunk driving to pass a breathalyzer-type test before starting their cars saved an estimated 915 lives between 2007 and 2013, according...
Mentoring programs for school-aged children have grown in the past two decades, but their effectiveness has not kept pace with their popularity. A study from the University of Houston College of...
The Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), working with international investigators, have discovered the source of a potential deadly blood infection in more than 50 South American cancer...
If you want to harness the full power of stem cells, all you might need is an eraser. Not an ordinary eraser, of course. More of a drug, really. But if you use it right, it can erase the tiny labels...
A dengue vaccine developed by U.S. National Institutes of Health scientists protected everyone given the shot against the virus in a promising small study published on Wednesday, with the...
For more than half a century, scientists have scratched their heads over the nature of an outlandishly bizarre creature dubbed the Tully Monster that flourished about 307 million years ago in a...
An experimental cannabis-based drug has successfully treated children with a rare form of severe epilepsy in a keenly anticipated clinical trial, more than doubling the value of its maker GW...
University of Exeter researchers have found that grey squirrels foraging for food are happy to take their time if it means getting a more nourishing meal. The study showed that the medium-sized...