Fossils of a human ancestor from 773,000 years ago may be near the base of the Homo sapiens lineage, representing a common ...

Scientists have uncovered genetic evidence that they say may be linked to the Renaissance master, but some experts are more ...

A major new review has put hundreds of alternative autism treatments under the microscope—and most didn’t hold up. Scientists ...

Much has been written advising laypeople to navigate conflicting medical opinions and identify the golden truth amid the ...

Most of the time, you assume your brain is either “on” or “off,” awake or asleep. A new study shows something far more ...

Lucid dreaming has all manner of benefits, from honing your skills to defeating PTSD - if you can learn to control it ...

A new peer-reviewed paper published in The Gerontologist  provides the most comprehensive scientific response to date addressing recent critiques of the so-called “blue zones,” regions of the world ...

There are some rather compelling practical reasons why these ancient devices couldn’t have worked as braces anyway. Tests on ...

WASHINGTON — A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine examines how the U.S. Department of Energy could use foundation models for scientific research, and finds ...

Universe Today reports on a new telescope proposal that could help astronomers detect Earth-sized exomoons, explaining current limits, future technology, and why moons around distant planets matter ...

A study reveals ancient Indian scholars understood mineral acids centuries earlier than previously believed, challenging historical narratives.