Marked with numbers, demographic information and provenance – though not name – these skulls tell a story of racist ...

The Barre Museum Association repatriated two native headdresses to the Oglala Sioux Tribe. The items date back to the late ...

Find out how medicinal leeches are reclaiming a place in modern surgery and therapy, offering unique healing benefits.

Discover the history of insulin, from its discovery to modern production methods, and the ongoing quest for a cure.

Leeches made a medical comeback as “hirudotherapy”, starting in the 1960s and widely used since the 1980s. Researchers have ...

University of Zagreb researcher Beata Halassy treated her breast cancer with an unproven virus-based therapy using viruses ...

Many scientists at the federal health agencies await the second Donald Trump administration with dread as well as uncertainty ...

In the spirit of his great-grandfather, whom the Northern Plains people affectionately referred to as Shadow Catcher, Graybill and his wife, Coleen, are working to capture shadows of today’s realities ...

it was only in the middle of the 19th century that Beecham became involved in the industrial production of medicine, producing patented medicine from 1842, and the world’s first factory for ...

They will research China's agricultural history; the intersection of immigration, incarceration, and public health in 19th-century New York City; and Caribbean immigrants' use of cricket and reggae to ...

"Naturopathic medicine" is a recent manifestation of the field of naturopathy, a 19th-century health movement espousing "the healing power of nature." "Naturopathic physicians" now claim to be ...

A study of Gila monster venom helped start the revolution in weight-loss drugs. But scientists think that’s just the ...