Saving reproductive tissue from kids treated for cancer before adolescence could give them a chance at having biological children later in life.  [...]

A slew of new research attempts to zero in on what happens as our brains get older — and what can bring about those changes early.  [...]

Results from a large trial suggest baxdrostat could provide a new option for people whose blood pressure remains high despite standard treatment.  [...]

Vaccination is still important to ward off the worst of the coronavirus. Three experts discuss the concerns with restricting access.  [...]

ADHD is officially a disorder of deficits in attention, behavior and focus. But patients point out upsides, like curiosity. Research is now catching up.  [...]

In Tales of Militant Chemistry, Alice Lovejoy traces how film giants Kodak and Agfa helped produce weapons of war during the 20th century.  [...]

Southeast Asian groups mummified bodies over smoky fires before burying them as early as 12,000 years ago, long before Egyptians began making mummies.  [...]

Experiments reveal that when slabs of salty ice are strained, electricity is generated, though practical uses are still a long way off.  [...]

At just 25, Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin applied quantum physics to a treasure trove of astronomical observations to show that stars are mostly hydrogen and helium.  [...]

Sand made from recycled glass can be mixed with sediment to make a medium for plants to grow in. That can help with coastal restoration projects.  [...]

Researchers could use quantum effects to develop new types of medical imaging inside cells themselves.

A Dutch music festival turned into a mosquito lab, revealing how beer, weed, sleep and sunscreen affect your bite appeal.

Asteroid impacts, microbes, mining: These are a few tactics engineers might one day use to create an Earthlike atmosphere on Mars.  [...]

Octopuses are ambidextrous, a new study finds, but they favor their front arms for investigating surroundings and their back arms for locomotion.  [...]

Definitively dating the age of a clutch of fossil dinosaur eggs at a famous site in China may let scientists link eggshell features to environmental shifts at the time.  [...]

Gravitational waves emitted after two black holes coalesced agree with theories from physicists Stephen Hawking and Roy Kerr.  [...]

Countering the idea of large-scale rewiring, women whose hands were removed retained durable brain activity patterns linked to their missing fingers.  [...]

THC in marijuana may help eggs become ready for fertilization. But this may come at the cost of more eggs with wrong numbers of chromosomes.  [...]

NASA’s InSight lander listened to Marsquakes for four years. The tremors revealed that Mars may have a solid inner core.

The subatomic particles called neutrinos are famously elusive. But an unconventional trick could make a laser beam of the aloof particles.  [...]