Science

At the University of Calgary scientists say this tiny, tropical fish may be a quicker, cheaper way to find new drugs to treat epilepsy.

Scientists reported Thursday that NASA's Curiosity rover has found potential building blocks of life in an ancient Martian lakebed.

Veterinarians say bored mice and rats that live in barren cages are bad test subjects.

Neuroscientist Ashley Juavinett says, “we have medicine and amazing treatments because of all the animal research we’ve done.”

New research suggests slow-moving tropical storms such as Harvey are becoming more common because of global climate change.

The illness is seen as a key piece of the puzzle in population decline.

"Across the whole of the U.S. coastline, we are in dire need of action."

Some scientists are welcoming this as a potentially exciting new option for some women.

To save the bats of Pennsylvania, Greg Turner wants to build a better bat cave.

Daylight lasts 14 hours and 52 minutes now, and the rate at which we’re gaining daylight is slowing dramatically. The rate at which we ...

The proportion of interested people who said they or a family member had ever ordered a direct-to-consumer test was 32 percent.

On this week’s show, we talk with people taking their health and wellness into their own hands — with varying results.

The scientists say It could be useful for deciding who should or should not be flying. 

Researchers at Lehigh University have developed a new tool that could help pinpoint where and when Ebola outbreaks will occur.

The small jellyfish, found in an area off Monmouth Beach known as "the Hook," may indicate the start of a bloom.