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Even short trips to space can change an astronaut’s biology

Crew members from the Inspiration4 mission. New research looks at the biological effects of their short trip to space. SpaceX, CC BY-NC  − a new...

Students could get more sleep and learn better if school started a little later

by Joanna Fong-Isariyawongse, University of Pittsburgh Nearly three-quarters of high school students do not get enough sleep on school nights, according to the Centers for...

Aging is complicated – a biologist explains why no two people or cells age the same way, and what this means for anti-aging interventions

Getty Images Stock Photo by Ellen Quarles, University of Michigan You likely know someone who seems to age slowly, appearing years younger than their birth date...

Charles Henry Turner: The little-known Black high school science teacher who revolutionized the study of insect behavior in the early 20th century

by Edward D. Melillo, Amherst College On a crisp autumn morning in 1908, an elegantly dressed African American man strode back and forth among the...

50-year-old muscles just can’t grow big like they used to

A couple piggyback together on the tennis court. Getty Images – the biology of how muscles change with age by Roger Fielding, Tufts University There is perhaps no...

Healthy seniors tested in bid to block Alzheimer's

WASHINGTON (AP) — In one of the most ambitious attempts yet to thwart Alzheimer's disease, a major study got underway Monday to see if...

AP Exclusive: Inmate died gruesome death after 7 days in NYC cell

NEW YORK (AP) — After a mentally ill Bradley Ballard made a lewd gesture to a female guard at the Rikers Island jail, he...

Ancient skeleton 'Naia' shedding light on first Americans

NEW YORK (AP) — Thousands of years ago, a teenage girl toppled into a deep hole in a Mexican cave and died. Now, her...

Poll: Big Bang a big question for most Americans

WASHINGTON (AP) — While scientists believe the universe began with a Big Bang, most Americans put a big question mark on the concept, an...

Foods every breast cancer survivor should know about

Fresh Produce (CNN Photo/Adam Shivers) by Allison Gilbert (CNN) -- Women checking in for appointments at the Comprehensive Breast Center at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center in New York this month are being offered more than a pre-op or post-op surgical visit.

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