Science

Beneath the permanent grasslands of Belgium lives one of Europe's palest insects, and a new study shows it is far harder to kill than its...

Deep in the cattle country of Papua New Guinea, researchers set out to answer a deceptively simple question: is one of the world's most widespread...

A four-year-old girl can be the loudest voice on the playground in one language and nearly invisible in another. That is exactly what one mother...

For millions of workers, a paycheck alone is not the point. What carries people through decades of meetings, shifts and deadlines is a quieter conviction:...

Adults in a largely rural state in Nigeria's far north know more about mental illness than many outsiders might expect — yet far fewer are...

When the international charity known as the Consortium for Research in Eating Disorders, or CoRe-ED, opened for registrations in September 2024, the odds appeared stacked...

Nearly half of high school students who reported depressive symptoms or suicidal thoughts received no formal mental health care at all during that same year,...

Long associated with soldiers who returned from war haunted not by what was done to them but by what they did—or failed to do—moral injury...

Researchers have finally answered a deceptively simple question that has quietly shaped—and sometimes distorted—clinical trials in liver medicine: how much does itching have to improve...

In the critical weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic, a new kind of scientific publication quietly changed how the world made health decisions: the living evidence...

Every year, hundreds of thousands of patients with colorectal cancer are placed on a drug combination that oncology has trusted for decades: FOLFOX, a regimen...

An herbal tablet that Chinese physicians have relied on for decades to calm bile-congested, inflamed livers has now been decoded at the molecular level. In...