California’s Delta is in poor ecological health, scientists say

California’s Delta is in poor ecological health, scientists say

California’s biggest rivers converge in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, the waterways and wetlands forming an…

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Scientists Track Human Fitness for Nearly 50 Years and Discover When Physical Aging Really Starts

Scientists Track Human Fitness for Nearly 50 Years and Discover When Physical Aging Really Starts

A decades-long Swedish study tracking the same individuals reveals that physical fitness and strength begin to…

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Climate change: Getting quotes when scientists won’t talk on the record

Climate change: Getting quotes when scientists won’t talk on the record

Joanne Kenen’s article in Undark titled “Proposed NASA Cuts Could Affect Health Research.” Screenshot captured Dec.…

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Scientists just found the lung’s hidden self-healing switch

Scientists just found the lung’s hidden self-healing switch

Researchers at Mayo Clinic have uncovered a molecular “switch” inside lung cells that determines when the…

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Tylenol in pregnancy linked to higher autism risk, Harvard scientists report

Tylenol in pregnancy linked to higher autism risk, Harvard scientists report

When children are exposed to acetaminophen — also known by the brand name Tylenol or as…

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Scientists issue warning after discovering overlooked factor increasing lung cancer risk: ‘Cause for concern’

Scientists issue warning after discovering overlooked factor increasing lung cancer risk: ‘Cause for concern’

For the first time, researchers have directly linked microplastics to malignant changes in lung cells associated…

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