Your ancestors were hauling massive whale bones up steep cliffs and dragging them miles inland to their cave homes 20,000 ...

You might have a phone charger plugged in next to your bed without ever bothering to switch it off at the wall or unplugging it. But is that risky to do?

Japanese researchers have discovered that a quick, painless measurement taken during a routine health checkup could help identify people at risk for memory problems and muscle loss—two conditions that ...

Scientists have made great progress in understanding what makes some people live past 100 while others don’t make it to 80. It turns out the secret isn’t just good genes. In fact, genes may play less ...

Men are around half as likely to be diagnosed with an anxiety disorder compared to women. Some feel pressure to be fearless and hide their emotions.

Think of it as a way to create a copy of your brain, a transmission of your mind and consciousness into a computer.

Neurodevelopmental disorders, such as ADHD, are a diverse group of conditions that affect the brain from early development.

Research has linked increased consumption of food away from home to rising rates of obesity, heart disease, and diabetes. One ...

Pit bulls account for more than 26% of all reported dog bites in America and were involved in 61 fatalities over a three-year ...

Certain university degrees – especially in the arts and humanities – are often maligned as “rip-offs” or “Mickey Mouse ...

New research tracking thousands of real first dates found that women prefer younger men just as much as men prefer younger women.

I am an astrophysicist, and one of the first things I learned in my studies is how light often behaves in ways that defy our intuitions.