New esearch shows Aotearoa has been increasingly accepting new bird species from around the world since the start of the Ice Age, offering clues into future migration patterns.

A groundbreaking study has revealed a surprising biochemical connection between plant immune responses and human neurological health. Researchers have discovered that the metabolic pathways regulating ...

Or does your consciousness — or spirit — live on?Some people who have clinically died — but have then been resuscitated — ...

Sweeping layoffs, funding freezes and executive orders have provoked outcry among federal researchers and their university partners, who fear that science itself is under siege.

Top experts will meet in the Magic City to discuss the latest developments in longevity research and shape the future of the ...

Three assistant professors at Brown, in applied mathematics, economics and mathematics, were among 126 scholars to receive the prestigious fellowships from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation this year.

After NIH-funded studies linked untreated hearing loss to health issues such as dementia, Hopkins professor Frank Lin ...

Why did humans start speaking? Scientists suggest genetics played a big role. They say the evolution of this singular ability ...

Why am I so tired? Can alcohol cause panic attacks? In Ask Well, a column edited by Julia Calderone, The Times tackles ...

Emma Larson's life was saved by a miracle drug. Those stories could cease to exist if NIH funding cuts proposed by DOGE go into effect.

Censoring research on how to deliver treatments to those most in need isn’t just nonsensical; it puts lives at risk and ...