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A lung cancer trial bolsters a long-held idea that treatment timing matters, showing a simple shift could help immunotherapy work better and extend lives.

A student created a low-cost baby carrier that filters sunlight to safely treat jaundice where electricity and equipment are scarce.

Shorter food chains could mean reefs are less able to weather changes in food availability, threatening an already vulnerable ecosystem.

After years of confusion, a new study confirms the proton is tinier than once thought. That enables a test of the standard model of particle physics.

The regurgitated material from before the time of dinosaurs provides a rare window into the feeding habits of a prehistoric hunter.

After 10 years, just over half the people in a trial of antibiotics for appendicitis have not needed an appendectomy.

Hydrogen reserves in Earth's core large enough to supply at least nine oceans may influence processes on the surface today.

A new book by pain researcher Rachel Zoffness demystifies how pain is made and how it can be treated.

Researchers used AI-driven virtual players to test more than 100 rule sets, matching gameplay to wear patterns on a Roman limestone board.

A long-term observational study found a link between the amount of tea and caffeinated coffee people drank and the risk of dementia.