Compounds responsible for the aroma of cannabis and many other plants may offer a surprising new way to relieve chronic pain.

The obesity treatment landscape is changing fast, with GLP-1 drugs opening the door to more effective care than ever before.

Scientists found that thawing permafrost can trigger increased rock weathering, a natural process that absorbs CO2 from the ...

Animals from different species often rely on surprisingly sophisticated communication to work together, whether finding food, ...

Researchers developed a Wordle-solving strategy that succeeds 99% of the time by focusing on information gain rather than likely answers. The method uses Shannon entropy to identify guesses that ...

The global cobalt supply chain is more interconnected—and more vulnerable—than previously thought, with disruptions capable of triggering far-reaching cascades across multiple countries and industries ...

A new study suggests Southern California's major fault system is more stressed than at any point in the last 1,000 years.

A newly identified molecule called OLE helped restore the brain’s immune cells to a more protective state in Alzheimer’s ...

Eating five servings of fruits and vegetables may not be enough if you're missing foods rich in flavanols, a group of ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising connection between quantum gravity and an exotic quantum state of matter that could ...

Astronomers may be closing in on a long-standing cosmic mystery: why some of the universe’s biggest galaxies seem to have far ...

Scientists may have uncovered a hidden trigger behind Alzheimer’s disease. Instead of plaques being the root cause, amyloid ...