"Out of sight, out of mind" is how we often treat what is flushed down our toilets. But the drugs we take, from anxiety ...

In rowing, "catching a crab" is when an oar gets stuck in the water, stopping the boat's momentum. Progress toward gender equality in the Oxford v Cambridge Boat Race has followed a similar rhythm, ...

This week, researchers reported a brain circuit linked to the intensity of political behavior. Microbiologists found that the ...

The Trump administration, pursuing its deeply skeptical approach to climate change, wants to severely cut back the research ...

The United Nations organization responsible for international marine shipping today approved new emission reduction policies.

New research recently published in Archives of Sexual Behavior suggests children's gender biases can be reflected in their facial emotional expressions.

Beams of light that can be guided into corkscrew-like shapes called optical vortices are used today in a range of ...

Through his research at Caltech, a local high school student revealed 1.5 million previously unknown objects in space, ...

Transgender people are the subject of polarized debate in Sweden and there is a tendency to use alarmist examples to stir up ...

The fuzzy and adorable otter has experienced a surge in popularity in recent years. These aquatic mammals are friendly, ...

As the demand for innovative materials continues to grow—particularly in response to today's technological and environmental ...