A new discovery about how the liver flushes cholesterol from the body could lead to more effective ... and Metabolism in the School of Food Science and Nutrition, said, "This discovery, that ...

In perhaps the most widely repeated story in all of science, Newton is said to have ... This caused him to realize that the water displaced by his body was equal to his weight — and because ...

NASA announced two awards Thursday to establish scientific consortia – multi-institutional coalitions to conduct ground-based studies that help address the agency’s goals of maintaining a sustained ...

Despite blanketing the universe (100 trillion are believed to pass through your body every second), very little is known about neutrinos and their behavior due how difficult it is to detect them.

Feel like it takes longer to recover from everything these days—whether it’s an injury or poor sleep? That’s the reality of what time is doing to our bodies. Researchers call our ability to ...

Prof Philip Nolan is no longer “chief executive designate” of the State’s new agency Research Ireland, Minister for Research, Innovation and Science Patrick O’Donovan has confirmed.

Non-fiction publishing is failing its readers. It is pumping out books with supposedly game-changing ideas, without bothering to ensure basic accuracy. These tomes have the appearance of academic ...

But what does that mean? Francis Bacon, the science philosopher, said that science relies on thematic organization and a logical narrative flow, referring to experimentation without direction as “mere ...

The big bang theory of the universe starts with a single point which rapidly expanded and slowly evolved into the cosmos we see today. Some 13.8 billion years ago, the universe was a dense, ...

So, whether you are currently dealing with upper body tension or just want to avoid it in the future, adding foam rolling to your workout schedule is a great use of your time. Fitness Volt is ...

What this year’s Nobels can teach us about science and humanity. By Alan Burdick and Katrina Miller We are journalists on The Times’s Science desk. Technology observers have grown increasingly ...

Unlike The Thing, Society doesn’t start out as a body horror movie; instead, it’s the story of a teenager who suspects his ridiculously wealthy parents are hiding something. Could they be ...