A new blood test analyzes DNA fragments to screen for 50 types of cancer simultaneously. The $949 Galleri test detected ...

Gray hair in mice signals successful elimination of cancer-prone stem cells. Study offers clues about melanoma risk in humans ...

Find out just how many microplastics are in the human body and learn simple ways to reduce microplastic exposure with the ...

BUSY working and playing sport, GAA player Mark Molloy put his headaches and creeping exhaustion down to overtraining – until ...

Longevity labs, “immortality islands” and grapeseed pills are part of China’s national project to conquer aging, despite ...

At-home gut microbiome tests are growing in popularity, marketed as tools to unlock insights into digestion, immunity and ...

Libido shoots through the roof. Sleep gets deeper. Muscles look fuller. Fat melts faster. In all my years, I have never ...

In a ramshackle clinic in Diourbel, rural Senegal, a woman arrives burning with fever, head pounding, joints aching.

Colorectal cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer death worldwide. In recent years, immunotherapies—treatments that ...

In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at a biotech company revolutionizing the collagen market, patching up a broken heart and more.

In February 1953, two men walked into a pub in Cambridge and announced they had found "the secret of life". It was not an ...

James D. Watson, whose co-discovery of the twisted-ladder structure of DNA in 1953 helped light the long fuse on a revolution ...