New research is underway at the Indiana University School of Medicine to turn a common enemy of the brain into a friend in ...

An investigation on tiny worms has discovered that a common nutrient may protect against Alzheimer's disease and early death.

LA public health officials reported this week that two residents have been infected by Baylisascaris procyonis, also known as ...

Robert F Kennedy Jr. has criticized the Democratic Party’s environmental approach for commodifying nature, and suggests that ...

If you have raccoons around your property, you might need to employ this method. Raccoons tend to poop in communal, pungent ...

A rare parasitic infection known as raccoon roundworm has been confirmed in Los Angeles. The infection, Baylisascaris procyonis, can affect the brain, spinal cord and eyes.

Metformin is the main first-line drug used to treat type 2 diabetes, but a new study on monkeys suggests it could one day be ...

Scientists have mapped the genome of the Greenland shark, which could offer clues to the animal’s extreme longevity.

As Florida braces for Hurricane Helene, it's not just human residents at risk of damage and displacement. How wildlife ...

Health officials in Los Angeles County are reporting two human cases of a rare but potentially severe illness known as ...

The type 2 diabetes drug metformin helped slow aging across multiple organs, including the brain, kidneys, and the skin, a ...

Experts say dying corals are animals, vegetables and minerals, so the fight to save them is anything but simple.