From after-school activities to food banks and local theater, nonprofit organizations are woven into everyday American life.

Scientists at Oregon State University have developed a material that could help factories capture carbon dioxide from their ...

The health dangers of smoking are well established. Yet researchers noticed an interesting change in U.S. data: smokers ...

A nutritional shake can help a cancer patient eat enough when treatment makes meals difficult. But a study suggests that ...

A large study suggests that many adults in England have high blood pressure without knowing it. Researchers at Oxford ...

A chair, a table and a few quiet minutes can make a blood pressure check more reliable. Research from Johns Hopkins Medicine ...

A mysterious flash from a distant galaxy may have revealed what happens when two dead stars collide. Astronomers say the ...

The salty waste left behind by seawater desalination could become a source of freshwater and useful minerals. Researchers in ...

A medicine that acts like vitamin D has shown early promise when added to chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer. In a small ...

A widely used type of heart medicine may be linked to a higher risk of heart failure in some women after a serious heart ...

Mulberries have been eaten for centuries and are also used in traditional medicine. A scientific review involving researchers ...

Glass lets visible light through, allowing us to see through windows. Many types of glass also allow electromagnetic waves ...