From step counters and active video games to apps for exercisers and tech-enabled gear, there are a lot of ways to combine…
Whether you are predicting the outcome of an election or studying how effective a new drug is, there will always be some…
The tiny air pollutants known as PM2.5, emitted by vehicles, factories and power plants, aren’t just a hazard for lungs.…
The mystery of how the brain creates consciousness still puzzles scientists, but the mechanics of waking up are starting…
You're working out, feeling great – until your stomach starts to churn and you're sidelined with a bout of nausea.…
Public health recommendations have always been a hard sell. Resistance to new behaviors – like the mask-wearing and social…
Your most important piece of exercise gear may be the friends you buddy up with to work out.
Cyberwarfare is more like cancer than bombs and bullets. Cybersecurity experts are just beginning to make their diagnosis…
There are some factors you can't change about your metabolism. But there are things you can do to influence how much…
Instagram's Shop button signals the growing commodification of human interactions on social media.
Psychology studies suggest a variety of ways you can strengthen your bond and increase your satisfaction with your partner.
With vaccines forthcoming for most Americans, many groups, including expectant mothers, are wondering if the vaccine is…
A new strain of the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19 appears to be spreading fast in the the UK. What does this mean…
Forced labor is a widespread problem in fisheries on the high seas. Between 2012 and 2018, an estimated 100,000 people may…
Drugs like ketamine can relieve depression symptoms, including suicidal thoughts, within hours, but they also carry risks…
This year's winter solstice is also when Saturn and Jupiter appear closest to each other for 60 years, Here's what…
The development of multiple vaccines against the virus that causes COVID-19 has been hailed as the breakthrough of 2020.…
2020 was a big year for Fauci – but he's been on the national stage for decades. Here's more about his work before…
Specimen preservation means researchers don't need to reinvent the wheel each time they ask a new question, making it…
Parthenogenesis, a form of reproduction in which an egg develops into an embryo without being fertilized by sperm, might…