Akira Endo, Scholar of Statins That Reduce Heart Disease, Dies at 90
The Japanese biochemist found in the 1970s that cholesterol-lowering drugs lowered the LDL, or “bad” cholesterol, level in the blood.Akira…
The Japanese biochemist found in the 1970s that cholesterol-lowering drugs lowered the LDL, or “bad” cholesterol, level in the blood.Akira…
Thousand-year-old DNA from Chichén Itzá offers eye-opening details of the religious rituals of ancient Maya.In the spring of 1967, workers…
The government will look at ways to extend the shelf life of foods and to create more composting and other…
An extensive examination of medical data gathered from the private Inspiration4 mission in 2021 revealed temporary cognitive declines,Space changes you,…
Computer simulations suggest that a collision with another planetary object early in Earth’s history may have provided the heat to…
“Are you sitting down?” Vermont’s state botanist asked a fellow plant expert after spotting false mermaid-weed last month.For those who…
A rare supercentenarian, he remained remarkably lucid after 11 decades, even maintaining a blog. His brain has been donated for…
Researchers have long assumed that a tube in the famous Pikaia fossil ran along the animal’s back. But a new…
Work is starting in Wyoming coal country on a new type of reactor. Its main backer, Bill Gates, says he’s…
Strange things appear in the forests and chaparral of California after a big rain. Invigorated by the damp, fungi living…