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A Florida family is urging U.S. leaders to help free a 16-year-old Palestinian-American held in an Israeli prison for eight ...

A Florida family is urging U.S. leaders to help free a 16-year-old Palestinian-American held in an Israeli prison for eight ...

Civil rights groups say overwhelming majority of detainees are held incommunicado for months, denied access to evidence ...

Search-and-rescue organizations are sounding the alarm, warning that many children and youths are venturing across the ...

A Florida family already grieving the beating death of a 20-year-old relative is now pleading with U.S. leaders to help free the dead man’s cousin, a 16-year-old Palestinian-American from Florida who ...

Plague, leprosy, smallpox and other diseases didn't jump from animals to humans when we thought. Ancient DNA is revealing ...

A recent study proposes a new paradigm for understanding the role of carrion in the subsistence of human populations ...

Two small genetic changes reshaped the human pelvis, setting our early ancestors on the path to upright walking, scientists say.

Instead of targeting neurons, the researchers specifically sought to repair a critical part of the brain that keeps disease-inducing toxins out. Reading time: Reading time 2 minutes Scientists on ...

Scientists used DNA testing on 1,200-year-old feces to detect E. coli, pinworms, and Giardia in ancient Mexico, and found ...