Researchers find snake metabolite that suppresses appetite of obese mice ‘without some of side-effects’ of GLP-1 drugs Pythons follow the ultimate crash diet, swallowing an antelope in a single ...

A new study suggests a substance in python blood could lead to new weight loss therapies for humans. The mice given the substance lost 9% of their body weight over 28 days. Scientists believe this ...

Nearly 20 years ago, a study revealed that we make around 200 food-related decisions each day. The science, it seemed, was sound. In the study, researchers asked 154 participants to estimate their ...

Decades of climate research and data have yielded expanded understanding of how greenhouse gases affect the climate. This fast-track study will review the latest scientific evidence on whether ...

Recent advances in artificial intelligence have prompted leading researchers to project that the pace of current progress may not only be sustained but may even accelerate in coming years. In May 2023 ...

Annual inflation held steady last month. But what comes next, now that the U.S. is fighting a war in Iran, is the question on everyone’s mind. Consumer prices rose 2.4% in February from a year earlier ...

That oft-cited, headline-making figure from the early 2000s? Researchers are taking a harder look at the data — and finding cracks in the math. Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist with nearly ...

Widespread ocean pollution threatens the health of more than 3 billion people, international study led by Boston College researchers shows Ocean pollution is widespread and getting worse, and when ...