Since mindfulness is something you can practice at home for free, it often sounds like the perfect tonic for stress and ...

Space junk returning to the Earth is introducing metal pollution to the pristine upper atmosphere as it burns up on re-entry, ...

Thousands of marks carved into Paleolithic artifacts suggest that early modern humans were using structured symbols to communicate as far back as 40,000 years ago, a detailed analysis has found.

Cases of myopia, or short-sightedness, are increasing rapidly around the world, and a new study suggests that our modern tendency to spend more time indoors could be a key driving factor.

One of the largest stars known in the Universe has done something strange – and scientists are debating what it means.

Scientists have many theories about how Earth's raw materials turned into living cells, but a new proposal is particularly slimy.

At first, newly diagnosed cancer patients show no signs of criminality, the study found. Crime rates actually decrease in the first year after diagnosis, which is plausible considering many of those ...

A new Spinosaurus species has been unearthed from the Saharan desert, and its skull bears a magnificent crest never seen ...

Osteoarthritis is a common degenerative joint disease that causes pain, stiffness, and swelling and reduces your range of ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) – Grounded until at least April, NASA's giant Moon rocket is headed back to the hangar this week for more repairs before astronauts climb aboard. The space agency said Sunday ...

A study on worms led by researchers from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in the US has uncovered a previously ...

Yet there is clear evidence that adults benefit from playfulness just as children do. Research shows that adults who engage ...