An unfortunate truth about the use of mechanical ventilation to save the lives of patients in respiratory distress is that the pressure used to inflate the lungs is likely to cause further lung damage.

In a time when every trip out of the house and every person we come in contact with poses a threat of contracting COVID-19, it can be difficult to weigh the risks and benefits of venturing out. 

Flooding has caused hundreds of billions of dollars in damage in the U.S. over the past three decades.

New analyses reveal how over 60 years a critical marine species has responded to ocean acidification

Tales of post-apocalyptic landscapes in which few survivors emerge into a new and much different world have long been popular tales woven by screenwriters and authors. 

Medications to treat high blood pressure did not affect outcomes among patients hospitalized with COVID-19, found an international team led by researchers in the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.

Texas A&M Forest Service experts explain the myths and realities of the Central Texas allergen.

Texas A&M AgriLife researchers' work will aid mosquito control efforts.

Does losing weight while you sleep sound too good to be true?

The Covid-19 pandemic is impacting people’s mental health. But what helps and hinders people in getting through a lockdown?