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The long-living sharks aren't as blind as once thought and have DNA repair mechanisms that may help prevent their vision from ...

AMOLF researchers discovered a mysterious interplay of insulin signals in the worm C. elegans. The insulin-driven protein DAF ...

A recent study suggests that the large mammals may seek out parts of bananas and papayas when they’re suffering from gut ...

Deep funding cuts under President Trump will make it more difficult for struggling communities to get help to fix sewer ...

For a second year, members of the Senate Health Committee advanced a bill Thursday to allow pharmacists to sell ivermectin, a ...

Scientists have uncovered a hidden battle between a widespread brain parasite and the immune cells tasked with destroying it. A parasite that can quietly persist in the human brain is capable of ...

Scientists have identified a brand-new species of worm living in the Great Salt Lake, marking only the third known animal ...

While the Tarkhan Dress offers a rare example of a complete ancient garment, it’s unlikely to be the first evidence of humans ...

The nest parasites get a bad rap for making other birds raise their young, but study by study, Mark Hauber and his “Cowbird ...

The nest parasites get a bad rap for making other birds raise their young, but study by study, Mark Hauber and his “Cowbird ...