The sea lamprey looks like it’s from another planet, but this ancient creature has a surprising amount in common with humans ...

The Nigerian Bar Association has unveiled a sweeping reform agenda for the legal profession, justice system, and Africa at large, following its 65th Annual General Conference in Enugu State. The ...

Thousands of baby coral will be "born" at The Florida Aquarium. Researchers have orchestrated a "baby boom" of corals that will help fortify the reef systems off the Florida coasts that were heavily ...

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Researchers are working on manipulating the digestive systems of wax worms to create a scalable way of disposing of plastic. In 2017, European researchers discovered a potential solution. The larvae ...

Science writer Mary Roach chronicles both the history and the latest science of body part replacement in her new book. She ...

Researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine recently joined a nationwide NIH-funded initiative to create the first ...

If you’re looking to add more fruits to your diet, Dr. Bedford recommended eating more bananas. They are high in fiber, which aids in digestion and helps you feel full for longer. Bananas also contain ...

Prime Minister Mark Carney announced billions of dollars in financial aid and other measures for some of the industries hardest hit by the trade war with the United States, saying it would help Canada ...

Astragalus is a plant that can be taken as a supplement or made into liquid extracts, teas, and powders. Health benefits of astragalus root may include boosting your immune system and improving kidney ...

Mortgage REITs finance real estate by originating and purchasing mortgages and other real estate debt securities. They face risks like interest rate changes and borrower prepayments. Despite risks, ...

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...