Within seconds, oxygen vanishes, fluids boil, and tissue ruptures. This is the reality astronauts train never to face — the science of how the vacuum of space unravels the human body.

India rushes to contain deadly Nipah virus outbreak after five cases confirmed - Nearly 100 people have been asked to quarantine in their homes after first case comes to light on Monday ...

Whether in the human body or on surfaces, bacteria protect themselves from outside attackers using biofilms. Physicist Eleonora Secchi is researching how these slime-like protective films are formed, ...

From a return of humans to lunar orbit, to Japan's first crack at Mars, advanced space travel and exploration is set to ...

The University of California, Irvine has received its first award from the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health, ...

Scientists studying genetic data from over a quarter million people have uncovered new clues about what controls how fast the ...