The phenomenon of listening bars originated in Japan — and in frenetic Tokyo they offer a unique way to switch off, wind down ...

Along with collapsing buildings, flying debris, and stampedes of fleeing residents, various studies have blamed the ...

By Mary Anne Potts; Photograph courtesy Red Bull Photo Files New York City is a lot of things—outdoors hot spot is not generally one of them. Last night, however, there was no cooler place to be than ...

Moon dust is sharp, corrosive, and potentially fatal. NASA’s new electric force field shield is designed to blast it away.

Not only do women get more migraines than men, but a new study shows they also experience them for a longer duration.

Once dismissed as sticks and forgotten in a museum, the 5,000-year-old tools show prehistoric people hunted whales far from ...

Scientists are using lasers, satellites and even sound to determine what is falling from the sky—but the best tool may still ...

When you get lost in a book, you often enter a trance-like state similar to meditation and that state is deeply protective.” ...

Can the cruise industry hit its carbon-neutral targets? A new generation of ultra-low emission vessels may hold the answer.

Once used mainly for distraction, VR is now being studied as a way to retrain the brain’s pain pathways—especially for people ...

Preserved by dry, cool air and darkness, the cheetah mummies are offering scientists DNA insights into a lost population and ...

The problem with PEDs use today is much more widespread and closer to home than many people believe, Pope warns. Both mass ...