A newly discovered giant isopod has been named after Darth Vader of Star Wars, inspired by his iconic and distinctive helmet.

Two new compounds may be able to treat retinitis pigmentosa, a group of inherited eye diseases that cause blindness. The ...

Study identifies a novel mechanism driving osteosarcoma and provides insights to help predict patient outcomes ...

Scientists in Canada are working to produce plant-based cheese with all the characteristics of real cheese, but with better ...

A new study has lifted the lid on five species of root-lesion nematodes living in maize crops across New Zealand - and ...

Using 22 years of LEMIS data, a recent study led by Professor Alice C. HUGHES, Associate Professor of the School of ...

A new paper in Nicotine & Tobacco Research finds that smoking has a negative effect on earnings among younger workers. This is particularly true among the less well educated.

New genetic risk factors for depression have been identified across all major global populations for the first time, allowing scientists to predict risk of depression regardless of ethnicity. The ...

Researchers at UC Irvine have created a soft, conformable implant that measures neurological signals in patients’ developing brains. Seen here on the wing of a butterfly, this invention uses an ...

A new Australian study has revealed a potential reason why some pregnancies achieved through assisted reproductive technology (ART) may result in birth defects in comparison to naturally conceived ...

UVA’s proposed new system for studying ultra-high-temperature ceramics will empower researchers to gather high-precision data ...