Your brain uses some of the same language and cognitive systems for both reading and listening, but it also performs ...

Artificial sweeteners were introduced to offer a healthier alternative to sugar – but as a new study highlights, these ...

A small, retrospective study in a part of Utah known for poor air quality retraced pollution exposure levels in patients ...

An adopted embryo that was frozen for 30 and a half years has given rise to what some claim is the 'oldest baby' in the world ...

For humans, the predictable structure of a nursery rhyme melody helps make it simple enough for a child to learn. For a ...

Sharks with frickin' lasers are tired news. Peacocks, apparently, are where it's truly at. Famous for their dazzling ...

You say potato, I say tomato? Turns out one helped create the other: Natural interbreeding between wild tomatoes and potato-like plants in South America gave rise to the modern day spud around nine ...

In November 2020, a freak wave appeared, lifting a lone buoy off the coast of British Columbia 17.6 meters (58 feet) high.

A potential new male contraceptive drug has just undergone its first tests in human volunteers. The results give the first ...

The Tintina fault stretches 1,000 kilometers (621 miles) across northern Canada, crossing the Yukon and ending in Alaska.

Researchers have now found that those with the poorest sleep rhythms may face a 2.8-times-higher risk of Parkinson's disease, ...

According to a new study, humans can inhale more than 70,000 microplastic particles each day in an indoor environment – far ...