As humans burn fossil fuels and pump carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, we are heating up the planet. But there is another alarming impact of this climate pollution: it may ...

Animal studies often fail to predict human tissue responses to new drugs or newly developed therapies. Besides generating ...

Dr. Rustin Moore argues that human-animal interactions are more than feel-good phenomena and that these connections enhance health, resilience, and well-being, often in unnoticed ways.

Economists have long recognized the importance of human capital—the skills and knowledge embedded in people. More than a century ago, Alfred Marshall wrote that “the most valuable of all capital is ...

Researchers from King's College London and the University of Surrey have developed a new technique to measure the content of ...

Human-made chemicals are quietly building up in the ocean, with traces found from coastlines to remote coral reefs.

Scientists found microplastics in all examined human brains in a recent study, with highest levels discovered in dementia ...

After recently writing about Singularity in this column, I felt it was time to address the elephant in the room – the difference between Artificial Intelligence and Human Consciousness in the Age of ...

A global analysis of more than 2,300 seawater samples from more than 20 field studies around the globe indicates that ...

After years of conflicting safety findings, the head of the state's environmental hazard assessment office says this new study should 'ease concerns' ...

A newly identified role for the neuronal MPS shows it controls nutrient uptake by acting as a gatekeeper. Its disruption ...