Michelle Xia represents a rising generation of biotech companies in China challenging Western giants.

From ancient rituals to modern dispensaries, cannabis has woven itself into the fabric of human culture, evolving into a ...

Researchers formally describe Helmetia expansa, offering new insights into its anatomy, behavior and evolutionary relationships.

Discovered in Taiwan, the jawbone is believed to have belonged to an enigmatic group of early human ancestors called ...

The regime of dictator Rafael Leónidas Trujillo all but erased Andrea Evangelina Rodríguez Perozo’s legacy after she died.

Cuneiform, the oldest identified writing system, defied deciphering – until 1857. What happened then makes a terrific read, ...

The West’s Eurocentric version of scientific history omits some of the most important events that shaped modern thinking.

Lenacapavir, a once-a-year injection, can treat HIV, prevent transmission and stop new infections — all with a single shot.

As Andrew F. Smith details in his 1994 book The Tomato in America: Early History, Culture and Cookery, before the fruit made ...

Wegovy and Zepbound are just the latest drug dyads to face-off in the competitive pharma market, continuing a legacy of ...

Trump and other conservatives have railed against what they see as inappropriate focus by national parks and other historical sites on America's history of enslavement, land theft and discrimination.

Digestive diseases are becoming an increasingly serious health burden, creating an urgent need to develop more effective treatment strategies. Probiotics and postbiotics have been extensively studied ...