Shai Gilgeous-Alexander can break Wilt Chamberlain's record for consecutive 20-point games with a strong performance Thursday against the Boston Celtics. Illustration: Kelsea Petersen / The Athletic; ...

Crystalline silica, which is released into the air when workers cut and polish engineered stone for kitchen countertops, can scar human lungs beyond repair.

The CDC describes rat lungworm as a parasite found in rats, whose larvae are shed in rat feces and then taken up by snails ...

The Packers entered the free agency frenzy on Tuesday, agreeing to sign CB Benjamin St-Juste to a two-year, $10 million deal, ...

Scientists at the University of East Anglia (U.K.) have uncovered a hidden link between gut health and the immune system—all thanks to a tiny island bird. Researchers studied the Seychelles warbler, a ...

Alejandra Perotti receives funding from UKRI and EU-Commission. Almost everyone carries microscopic mites on their skin. They live inside pores and hair follicles, feeding on skin oils and dead cells.

A harvest of manila clams has been recalled from Georgia businesses for possible norovirus infections. Which harvest? What are the symptoms?

Researchers around the world are attempting to create a safer and more effective treatment in hopes of saving hundreds of thousands of lives ...

Gilgeous-Alexander carried a short-handed OKC squad to victory with two clutch shots on the night he tied a Wilt Chamberlain record.

Scientists have created a genomic blueprint for Aeromonas bacteria, which can cause antibiotic-resistant diarrheal disease—with symptoms often misidentified as cholera—in humans and animals.

Wilt Chamberlain has some NBA records that might never get touched, like the 100-point game, 4,000 points in a season and a 50-point-per-game scoring average. And that means that when he does get ...

It smells like rotten eggs, releases toxic gases, endangers sea life and scuttles vacations. Scientists, startups and ...