Very recently, the journal Science published a study that should make both sides of the climate debate a little uncomfortable ...

When people view sexualised images of women, they tend to remember them less well than sexualised images of men; a quirk of ...

Two physicists in France say they have spotted something odd in data from the Large Hadron Collider: heavy particles that ...

Why are we so obsessed with a group of prehistoric humans who disappeared some 40,000 years ago? Ever since the discovery of ...

Pumpkins only survived thanks to an unlikely partnership they forged with another type of mammal. One that still found them ...

New analyses from the Norwegian randomized controlled trial CARBFUNC show that more than doubling saturated fat intake over a ...

Chocolate lovers may not realize it, but the future of one of the world's most popular foods is increasingly under pressure.

Colorectal cancer rates are rising across younger and older age groups, according to a study published in NEJM Evidence.

In humans, hunting is considered a man’s endeavor. But in one of our closest living relatives, hunting is primarily women’s business. A 10-year study of wild bonobos reveals that hunting i ...

A law that required British teenagers to stay in school for an additional year had an unexpected consequence nearly 50 years ...

We’ve been told for decades that a plastic bottle lasts 450 years, or even that plastic never goes away. But how would anyone ...

A cancer survivor describes how immunotherapy helped him live to see his daughter graduate from high school. It is a moving ...