Earliest use of psychoactive and medicinal plant ’Harmal’ identified in Iron Age Arabia

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a life-threatening complication in children with serious underlying conditions such as heart defects or cancer.

The growing threat of wildfires in British Columbia and associated health risks are laid bare in two studies from experts at Simon Fraser University.

Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) and Universidad de Cádiz have carried out a study aimed at understanding and addressing the problem of rural depopulation.

Ultra-high precision analyses of volcanic rocks show Earth's core is leaking into rocks above. Earth's largest gold reserves are not kept inside Fort Knox, the United States Bullion Depository.

There is a strong association between an older person's view of how they are ageing and how well they will physically recover after a fall.

Mitochondria, tiny energy factories in muscle cells, were long thought to function poorly in people with type 1 diabetes.

Graduating dentist Angélique Thibault believes hypnosis could enhance dental patients' well-being - but first, dentists have to be trained in the technique.

Trust in scientists in Ireland is ahead of global averages, but lower among younger people, according to new research by education experts from Trinity College Dublin.

People who have been taking antidepressants for more than two years are substantially more likely to experience withdrawal symptoms compared to short-term users when they come off the medication, finds a new study led by UCL researchers.

A comprehensive new study by econometrician Philip Hans Franses of Erasmus School of Economics, analysing the relationship between Chinese loans and economic growth across 49 African countries, reveal