The spread of the Aedes aegypti mosquito, which transmits the Zika virus as well as dengue, Rift Valley fever, and ...

Brown launched the Planetary Health Initiative to explore the link between environmental change and human health.

A new study shows that microplastics are making their way into our brains, and that their concentrations are rising.

Human brains today contain 50% more plastic than in 2016, a new study found. Brain of people diagnosed with dementia had the ...

While most fish reproduce by laying eggs, some species are live-bearing, or viviparous, and carry their offspring internally.

While Zika has been reported in more than 90 countries, surprisingly little is known about what exactly drives Zika ...

Researchers created the first bi-paternal mouse by modifying imprinting genes, advancing reproductive science but facing ...

After four years of trying to use dogs to make cougars in northeastern Washington more wary of people, researchers have their conclusion.

More than three million years after her death, the early human ancestor known as Lucy is still divulging her secrets. In 2016, an autopsy indicated that the female Australopithecus afarensis, whose ...

Yale researchers discovered new cochlear hearing modes that influence how the ear amplifies sound and processes frequencies.

Zika virus hijacks the skin of its human host to send out chemical signals that lure more mosquitoes to infect and spread the ...