A study published in The BMJ on August 6 has found that eating three servings of French fries a week is linked to a 20% ...

Scientists at the University of Cambridge have identified a gut hormone that may be responsible for many cases of chronic ...

Virtual reality (VR) can be a game-changing tool for certain situations — like practicing open heart surgery or training ...

Current weight-loss and diabetes medications, such as GLP-1 drugs, often fail to deliver lasting results and are plagued by ...

From smartphones to electric cars, lithium-ion batteries power much of our modern world. But while they are essential for ...

For more than 20 years, GPS has quietly powered much of our modern world—from guiding airplanes and ships to timing financial ...

Blood pressure checks are a routine part of most doctor visits, but new research suggests that the most common way we measure it may be giving inaccurate results — and that could mean thousands of ...

A new clinical trial from University College London (UCL) and University College London Hospitals (UCLH) has found that ...

When most people think about making a time-lapse video, they imagine a camera set on a tripod, snapping photos at regular ...

Imagine a self-driving car speeding toward a stop sign. Instead of slowing down, it blows right through, causing an accident.

A dangerous synthetic opioid, up to 1000 times more potent than morphine, has been found in Adelaide’s street drug supply, ...

Parkinson’s disease is best known for its impact on the central nervous system, causing symptoms such as tremors, stiffness, ...