Mammals have developed some unusual eating habits over the past 100 million years, but a new study has uncovered the ...

How fast should older adults walk to see real benefits? Traditionally, the "talk test" has been used to guide walking ...

Two world-famous Arizona attractions – the Grand Canyon and Meteor Crater Natural Landmark – may share a hidden connection, ...

It’s hard to believe but space elevators have been theorized about for over a century. The physics are solid and the concept of these megastructures towering above us is so damn ...

A brief comment on the recent appearance of Eric Weinstein and Sean Carroll on Piers Morgan's show, and the fallout that followed afterwards.

Dark Science explains why you really don't want to get meningitis.

Across the country, pools close when lightning is in the area. For outdoor pools, the rationale is clear: About 10 to 15 ...

Dairy milk is making a comeback -- and not a moment too soon for America's bone health. For years, calcium intake has ...

It turns out the Dark Ages weren’t all that dark! According to new research, medieval medicine was way more sophisticated ...

Astronomers have uncovered a massive, hidden exoplanet nestled in the dusty disc of a young star—MP Mus—by combining ...

From low-carb ice cream to keto protein bars to “sugar-free” soda, the decades-old sweetener erythritol is everywhere. But ...

A randomized controlled trial (RCT) evaluated whether vaporized nicotine products (VNPs) are more effective than nicotine ...