Category: Science

Credit: Department of Pharmacology at UC San Diego School of Medicine and the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering. Researchers at University...

Young capybara with hindlimb paralysis, photographed a few days before dying from rabies encephalitis on Anchieta Island near the coast of São Paulo. Credit: Fundação Florestal Three capybaras (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris)...

P. Mohan, a fisherman and 2004 tsunami victim, shows the former location of his house, which was swept away in the disaster. The deadly tsunami that swamped India's southern coast...

NASA has again postponed the return to Earth of Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams, the astronauts stranded on the International Space Station after Boeing's Starliner capsule malfunctioned in the middle...

The United States has now seen dozens of human bird flu cases this year, all of them mild—until now.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed Wednesday that a patient...

Editors of the environmental chemistry journal Chemosphere have posted an eye-catching correction to a study reporting toxic flame retardants from electronics wind up in some household products made of black...

In 2025, AI and climate change, two of the biggest societal disruptors we're facing, will collide.The summer of 2024 broke the record for Earth’s hottest day since data collection began,...

An Alabama woman has become the third person to receive a kidney transplant from a genetically engineered pig, her doctors announced Tuesday.Towana Looney, 53, is off of kidney dialysis after...

Normally, antibodies are protective proteins produced by our immune systems to fight bacteria or viruses. Their strength comes from their specificity—when you get ill, B cells in your immune system...

Credit: Nate Biddle from Pexels The EU's flagship satellite constellation project officially took off Monday, as the bloc signed a concession contract with a European consortium to develop a secure...