Once used mainly for distraction, VR is now being studied as a way to retrain the brain’s pain pathways—especially for people ...

Ending use of animals in teaching and limiting surgery in research settings to veterinarians among suggested changes ...

England is proposing a unique, new animal welfare plan that protects one animal in particular: the humble lobster. The proposal is actually part of the government’s Animal Welfare Strategy for England ...

Dawn Gibson can literally feel storms coming in her bones. “I’ll start feeling like this gnawing and throbbing in my bones and joints,” the 48-year-old suburban Detroiter said. “I get this feeling ...

The takeaway: Researchers in China have developed an artificial skin that allows robots to sense pressure and respond in ways similar to living tissue, helping them avoid damage. The flexible ...

The live boiling of crustaceans such as lobsters, crabs, shrimp and prawns is due to be banned in the UK due to animal welfare concerns. While there is significant evidence that crustaceans are both ...

No pain, no gain. But really, is it worth it? Aside from a small subsection of the world's population, most of us do everything we can to avoid pain! But what if you didn't have to? What if you simply ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Imagine a world where physical pain didn’t exist. It would involve frequent trips to the hospital because if you accidentally, and ...

The first harvest of fresh Dungeness crab is in and folks are lining up to purchase the long-awaited crustaceans. Fisherman’s Market in Eugene was bustling with customers Thursday morning. As soon as ...

American shoppers are feeling the squeeze as food prices surge amid an affordability crisis—but one of the country’s fastest-growing discount grocery chains is meeting the consumer halfway this ...

Dear Eric: I’m 75 and I have a problem I’ve dealt with for a long time. It has to do with bullies. In school I had fists shaken in my face, I was laughed at because I was skinny, shy and had bad ...

Trump administration’s intensifying immigration crackdown will likely delay San Antonio construction projects and hike costs due to the industry’s high reliance on foreign-born labor, new data ...