Diabetes mellitus – known to many as type 1 and type 2 diabetes – gets all the attention with its rising global prevalence and connection to lifestyle and autoimmunity.

The constant ebb and flow of hormones that guide the menstrual cycle don't just affect reproductive organs – they also reshape the brain, and a 2023 study gives us insight into how this happens.

Digestive discomfort – whether it's bloating after a heavy meal or the occasional bout of indigestion – can make anyone miserable.

Determining the passage of time in our world of ticking clocks and oscillating pendulums is a simple case of counting the seconds between 'then' and 'now'.

Astronomers have discovered a stunning dual-ring system deep in the cosmos – the most powerful and most distant odd radio circle (ORC) to date.

Media investigations have alleged issues related to how sunscreens are tested and formulated. This week, the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) said several sunscreens share a "base formula" made ...

As our loyal and constant companions for many millennia, dogs have heard us speak, sing, rant, and lament for a good portion of human history. So in addition to their own understanding of language, ...

In a magical scene towards the end of 2007 film Ratatouille, notoriously harsh food critic Anton Ego is instantly transported back in time, his childhood memories revived by a spoonful of the film's ...

Burning calories isn't the only way that exercise leads to weight loss. A new study on mice, led by researchers at Stanford University and Baylor College of Medicine, has shown that intense physical ...

However, regardless of which theory turns out to be true – the major implication of the study remains the same, that is, that having regular bad dreams and nightmares during middle and older age may ...

A detection of phosphine in the atmosphere of a brown dwarf 54 light-years from Earth deepens the mystery of phosphorus chemistry throughout the Milky Way.

When María Branyas Morera died in 2024 at the age of 117, she left more than memories. She left science a gift: samples of her microbiome. Researchers discovered her gut was as diverse as someone ...