Victims of sexual violence on the times they were failed by the system supposed to protect them, from police and courts to safeguarding ...

When someone sits in hot air, sweat forms and evaporates, carrying heat away from the skin. This evaporation acts like a ...

A thin, wireless brain implant with 65,000+ sensors maps vision, touch, and movement from the brain’s surface, promising gentler, high‑resolution neural interfaces.

Scientists have uncovered a powerful genetic switch that helps some of the body’s most important immune cells grow up properly and keep our organs healthy. The switch, called MafB, guides immature ...

Hypertension can affect your mind, heart, eyes and more, often without causing any obvious symptoms at all.

Scientists are exploring pig skin to gain a fuller understanding of how this process works. The result could mean uncovering ...

The transition from non-life to life was very likely aided by an asteroid hitting Earth, prebiotic chemistry, molecular ...

Scientists are still trying to identify what a healthy gut microbiome looks like, but new research may offer a clue.

New research co-led by Burnet Institute and WEHI has uncovered how the human immune system fights Plasmodium vivax, paving the way for the first effective vaccine against the most widespread form of ...

Updated records show toxic 'forever chemicals' have recently tested above EPA limits in over 1,050 cities. Check your drinking water on our map.

With the exception of infectious diseases, examination of the environmental causes of illness has been piecemeal. Gary Miller, a toxicologist at Columbia University who also addressed the meeting, ...

A Palestinian prisoner who alleges he was sexually abused in an Israeli prison says he is telling his story to highlight the rise in abuse by prison authorities since the war in Gaza began in 2023.