Federal data shows that overdose deaths in the United States are the lowest they’ve been in three years, and a new analysis ...

A new study suggests possible serious consequences for children having trouble sleeping, such as a higher risk for suicidal ...

Barnett was sentenced by Supreme Court judge Justice Leighton Pusey in October of that year to five concurrent life sentences ...

Is there anything between life and death? Apparently, yes, according to the latest research.

Different cell types have varying survival times. For example, in humans, white blood cells die between 60 and 86 hours after ...

Iron is a micronutrient indispensable for life, enabling processes such as respiration, photosynthesis, and DNA synthesis.

“Too much of the world, it seems, has come under human influence during a time when we’re not very good at working out how to ...

Indiana University researchers have uncovered key insights into the dangerous phenomenon of "river avulsion," offering a way ...

Scientists have established the existence of a “third state” which lies beyond the traditional boundaries of life and death.

Life and death aren't the be-all and end-all states of biological existence—a third state is likely somewhere in between. According to new research, cells from a dead organism can often take on new ...