New partnerships are forming between tech companies and power operators — ones that could reshape decades of misconceptions about nuclear energy.

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

As temperatures rise, so does the risk of heat-related illness – especially for people taking certain prescription drugs.

Was the Genoese navigator who claimed the Americas for Spain secretly Jewish, from a Spanish family fleeing the Inquisition?

New research shows your brain may learn complex visual patterns without effort, reward, or feedback -- just by passively ...

A new study found that soaking in hot water delivers more powerful health benefits than either traditional or infrared saunas ...

Using a huge radio telescope, we spotted a blindingly fast flash of radio waves that appeared to be coming from somewhere ...

Human infants receive up to 400 times more direct vocal communication than baby bonobos and nearly 70 times more than baby ...

The data, published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, analyzed over 37 million heart disease deaths spanning ...

Polarization undermines democracy by making the essential processes of democratic deliberation – discussion, negotiation, ...

Some people feel better if they spit out phlegm, especially if the phlegm is thick, sticky or irritates the throat. Spitting ...

Deep in the misty highlands of northwestern Peru, scientists have uncovered three entirely new species of frogs.