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 ...

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

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.

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

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) and Nancy Roman Space Telescope are revealing the universe’s earliest chapters in ...

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

Humans and vertebrates go through various stages of sleep, including REM (rapid eye movement) sleep characterized by rapid ...

Happiness emerges from a symphony of factors, but if I had to pinpoint one secret to happiness, relationships with other ...

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

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

Two black holes can collide and merge into one. But could the opposite happen: could a single black hole split into two ...