Astronomers uncover the first direct evidence for how some white dwarf stars explode, confirming the long-debated ...

Scientists have found 473 human genes that behave like on/off switches, revealing links to cancer, immune conditions, and ...

Discover how your first 10 minutes after waking up can make or break your day. New research shows small morning habits have a ...

A new study reveals people love to judge others' personalities based on their tattoos — but those snap judgments are wrong ...

A study finds that kids who are the youngest in their school class are significantly more likely to be diagnosed with mental ...

Ever wake up from a bizarre nightmare and blame it on that midnight snack? You might actually be onto something.

These black holes are the most distant and stable objects we know. Using a technique called very long baseline interferometry ...

Killer whales have been documented offering food provisions to humans swimming near them or in nearby boats. Learn more about ...

Vikash Gayah: When you make a left turn, you have to cross oncoming traffic. When you have a green light, you need to wait for a gap in the oncoming traffic before turning left. If you misjudge when ...

Salt water actually changes the properties of human skin in ways that explain why your face feels like leather after a day at ...

After studying nearly 6,000 people, researchers discovered that "cool" people share remarkably similar traits worldwide.

Emerging research suggests that mantra meditation may have promising benefits, from reducing stress and burnout to improving ...