Scientists have engineered a monoclonal antibody that can protect mice from a lethal dose of influenza A, a new study shows.

New research shows that the gum disease bacterium P. gingivalis can slip into the bloodstream and infiltrate the heart. There ...

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Intermittent fasting is not only a useful tool for weight loss, it’s also shown to have many benefits for metabolic health – ...

Eggs are less likely to crack when dropped on their side than when dropped vertically, finds research published in ...

UVA Health scientists are calling for clinical trials testing the potential of HIV drugs called NRTIs to prevent Alzheimer’s ...

When does context become bias? It’s a question that engenders anxiety in many scientific disciplines, and with good reason.

A new study of the 28 most populous U.S. cities finds that all are sinking to one degree or another. The cities include not ...

Spend too long on social media and you might start to hear the term “cortisol face” used to describe someone with supposedly ...

Spend too long on social media and you might start to hear the term “cortisol face” used to describe someone with supposedly puffy eyes or cheeks. The phrase describes ...

If all of Antarctica’s ice melted, our coastlines would be drastically altered. Fortunately, that’s not going to happen ...

The study, published in Royal Society Open Science, also found that the rapid growth in size of tyrannosaurids (the group ...