The FDA has approved a device that aims to treat depression by sending electric current into a part of the brain known to ...

While many modern plants use colorful flowers to attract pollinators, ancient palm-like plants called cycads lure them by ...

If you want to improve your overall health without spending extra money, you might already have the solution in your kitchen.

Mammalian meat allergy (MMA) is one of the few known food allergies caused by an environmental trigger—a tick bite. In simple ...

Cosmic dust trapped, or blocked, by Arctic ice allowed researchers to map 30,000 years of sea-ice history. Their findings ...

The lesson appears to be clear: you should stop throwing your pasta water down the sink, stat. Instead, “think a step ahead,” ...

Archaeologists have found the earliest evidence yet of fire technology — and it was created by Neanderthals in England more ...

An ambitious book challenges long-held assumptions on diet and nutrition and exposes gaps in public-health guidance.

Scientists found that kale’s prized nutrients are hard for the body to absorb unless they’re eaten with oil. Cooking doesn’t improve absorption, but adding oil-based dressings—or even more advanced ...

Some fermenting foods can carry the risk of a bacterium that produces an extremely strong toxin called bongkrekic acid ...

This time of year, we're eating more soup than ever. From Creamy Chicken and Wild Rice Soup to Thai Coconut Soup and everything in between, there's no better time to get down with a warm and steamy ...

Recently the city of San Francisco sued several food giants (Kraft Heinz, Mondelez and Coca-Cola) for deceptively marketing "ultraprocessed foods" and then externalizing the resulting health care cos ...