People often assume they have all the info they need to make a decision or support an opinion even when they don't

Scientists have created a catalog of thousands of genes that viruses “stole” from marine microbes they infected, leading to a better understanding of where viruses fit into the global ocean picture of cycling carbon and other nutrients.

Almost six in 10 Americans have pro-inflammatory diets, increasing the risk of health problems including heart disease and cancer

Expanded treatment options, increased naloxone distribution and targeted education campaigns likely led to a 37% reduction in overdose deaths from opioids – including fentanyl –combined with stimulant drugs other than cocaine, according to new results from the HEALing Communities Study.

Researchers find hemp extract shows promise as potential natural insecticide against mosquito larvae.

Americans who say they expect to “never retire” are more likely than others to score low on a measure of financial knowledge, a new study shows.

For the first time, scientists are able to directly compare the different kinds of injury that mechanical ventilation causes to cells in the lungs

Feeding coral can help them to better survive intense heat stress events and improve coral conservation strategies, new research finds.

Using dust samples from the International Space Station, researchers have created a new predictive approach for modeling the growth of mold in future space stations

Drought in the American Southwest/Mexico & more severe wet years in the Northeast US are the modern norm, & new research suggests these patterns will become more extreme