New drugs, enhanced treatment approaches and a better understanding of root causes may help to slow down or stop the disease ...

There is nothing unusual about Duke buying up property in its backyard. Its Central Campus—a long triangle of land with vertices at Duke’s medical campus, the Nasher Museum of Art, and a small ...

A proposed ceasefire between the United States and Iran is already raising questions far beyond military de-escalation, as early details point to a controversial economic measure tied to one of the ...

Spring is finally here and a new collection of April children’s books has hit the shelves so get set and go on a soaring ...

A critical opportunity goes by the wayside, but there’s one left.

Clay ornaments created 15,000 years ago show that symbolic expression began before agriculture. Evidence suggests both children and adults participated, highlighting early social and cultural ...

On the shores of the west coast of Australia lies a window to our past: the stromatolites and microbial mats of Gathaagudu ...

A leading theory posits that life originated in prebiotic volcanic hot springs where the right mixture of elements, water, ...

Stromatolites—and their close relatives, microbial mats—could be mistaken for what seems like a bunch of old dark rocks. But ...

Fossils from China reveal complex animals existed before the Cambrian explosion, reshaping the timeline of early animal ...