In the distant reaches of the solar system are many icy objects that resemble snowmen. Now, a new study reveals the simple ...

In the weeks after an accident or surgery, recovery does not look the same for everyone. Many studies have found that women, ...

A new study in Science suggests Neanderthal men and modern human women interbred more often than assumed, reshaping theories about our DNA. But what drove those ancient pairings remains uncertain.

Study finds the brain's reward system responds to tempting food cues even after people feel full, suggesting overeating is habitual.

A research team at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has analyzed 40 years of data covering about ...

YOU might not find your own farts that vile, but do you pretty much keel over when someone deals one next to you? There’s ...

To all the women who’ve heard the frustrating “it’s all in your head” in response to medical maladies, a study feels your pain. Research published in the journal Science Immunology on Friday shows ...

Got a problem? Science says you should sleep on it.

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science have identified a specific gene that controls social behaviour in worms. The study reveals how serotonin pathways drive social swarming across different ...

A new study sheds light on the illuminating, sometimes counterintuitive dynamics of mating and how species survive.

The idea that autistic people lack a ‘theory of mind’ has shaped ASD research for 40 years. The evidence never supported it – ...

To all the women who’ve heard the frustrating “it’s all in your head” in response to medical maladies, a new study out Friday feels your pain.Research published in the journal Science Immunology shows ...