Scientists studying crops irrigated with treated wastewater discovered that trace pharmaceuticals often collect in plant leaves. Tomatoes, carrots, and lettuce absorbed medications such as ...

Women exposed to agricultural pesticides, even before becoming pregnant, may be putting their newborn's health at risk. A new ...

A new study in mice suggests that a father’s nicotine exposure could influence the metabolic health of his children. Researchers found that when male mice consumed nicotine, their offspring showed ...

Weizmann Institute study finds genetics may account for about 50 percent of human lifespan, more than double previous estimates.

Wolves living inside the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone show genetic and immune-system signals that researchers say may be linked ...

When the indoor temperature moved outside this range, problems began to appear more often. The researchers found that the risk of attention difficulties doubled every time the temperature changed by ...

Scientists have identified a 3.3-million-year-old giant prehistoric monster crocodile species that likely hunted early human ...

Thousands of years before the North Sea flooded the region, a vast landscape known as Doggerland once connected Britain to mainland Europe.