SCIENCE

Researchers from UMass and Baystate Medical Center compared those who did — and did not — receive buprenorphine after their release.

An official with Worcester's water treatment facility said test on sewage can provide an early indication of where COVID-19 infections are headed.

The SARS-CoV-2 virus has been found in white-tailed deer across the country, and Massachusetts is now one of 41 states participating in a national effort to study the prevalence of the virus in deer.

A stressful lifestyle can affect your health at the DNA level, according to new research from Yale University. But researchers say that learning to manage those feelings can help prevent this.

A new study by researchers at UMass Amherst shows that women who get vaccinated against COVID-19 pass antibodies to their breastfeeding babies.

Connecticut’s daily COVID-19 positivity rate reached 21.5% Monday, setting another record as the highly contagious omicron variant continued its spread throughout the state.

Researchers and those with the disorder say the name "schizophrenia" furthers stigma.

Many meatless burgers have less protein, higher fat, and more sodium than regular beef burgers.

“Some phytoplankton will do better than others, which has implications for food webs,” said Stephanie Anderson, a postdoctoral fellow in marine microbial ecology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

UMass Amherst scientists have helped develop a wearable sensor they say can tell whether someone is taking opioid drugs.