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Australian scientists tested a non-toxic way to protect wheat seeds from mice by spraying diluted wheat germ oil across farm ...

Four pathogens account for most infection-related cancers, a new study highlights, but the tools to prevent them range from ...

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(Antonio Hugo Photo/Moment RF/Getty Images) 'Ghost poops'. They haunt the U-bends of our toilets and spook us into thinking we haven't gone number two yet. But are these phantom feces a sinister sign?

A new hands-on STEM science kit designed to help parents curb nose picking by letting kids grow real bacteria from ...

Cadmium, a heavy metal with no known biological function, has long been suspected of undermining male fertility, but the ...

Scientists have discovered a human gene with a remarkable double life: it appears to play an important role in brain cells while still retaining the ability to jump around the genome. Called BC200, ...

Silver has a long history in medicine and traditions. Explore its antimicrobial effects, medical uses, ornaments, and ...

Researchers at the University of Maryland Baltimore have shown that the mechanosensitive ion channels Piezo1 and Piezo2 drive ...

The Food and Drug Administration said Friday that its inspectors detected cyclospora at the Mexican farm blamed for the ...