Medical research is essential for advancing the understanding of health, diseases, and treatments. There are many types of studies that serve different purposes. Medical research, or health research, ...

Adopting a targeted, multi-pass reading approach to research studies can help you efficiently locate and extract the information you’re looking for while identifying potential limitations. Reading a ...

A New York Times health reporter explains what makes a good study, and how she knows which papers merit an article.

Forming healthier habits can be an elusive goal. Now, scientists are offering a chance to join the latest research, which could help you find ways to better health. Here’s how to sign up.

Four rising seniors whose undergraduate research has already uncovered discoveries in fields from cancer biology to the cultural influence of music have been named the 2025 Faculty Scholars, the ...

A new study finds that single adults in both the United States and Japan report lower well-being than their married peers.

The National Institutes of Health has renewed its investment in the Delaware IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence ...

Recruitment is generally the first contact between researchers and prospective participants (whether through paper-based or online announcements, media communications, or face-to-face interactions) ...

Online questionnaires are being swamped by AI-generated responses – potentially polluting a vital data source for scientists. Platforms like Prolific pay participants small sums for answering ...

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Scientists found that most existing research on microplastics in food packaging cannot be trusted.