NASA's administrator wants to reclassify Pluto as a planet, reigniting a 20-year controversy over its status in our solar ...

A gastroenterologist was surprised to find that so many of her patients struggled with pooping—and they didn't know how to ...

You probably shouldn’t spend time on your phone while you’re on the toilet, and other pooping tips from a gastroenterologist.

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A few years ago, ChatGPT couldn’t do simple arithmetic. Now, some experts say that AI could make mathematicians obsolete.

A young macaque at a zoo in Japan has a fan base that can’t get enough of him. Why are we so invested in the social life of ...

When Punch the monkey was abandoned by his mother, zookeepers gave him a surrogate and unexpected source of comfort: a stuffed animal. Videos of Punch snuggling the stuffie went viral, and, as his ...