Artificial sweeteners were introduced to offer a healthier alternative to sugar – but as a new study highlights, these ...

Sharks with frickin' lasers are tired news. Peacocks, apparently, are where it's truly at. Famous for their dazzling ...

A small, retrospective study in a part of Utah known for poor air quality retraced pollution exposure levels in patients ...

For humans, the predictable structure of a nursery rhyme melody helps make it simple enough for a child to learn. For a ...

According to a study published in 2021, the stressful sensations caused by seeing others fidget are an incredibly common psychological phenomenon, affecting as many as one in three people.

You say potato, I say tomato? Turns out one helped create the other: Natural interbreeding between wild tomatoes and potato-like plants in South America gave rise to the modern day spud around nine ...

A potential new male contraceptive drug has just undergone its first tests in human volunteers. The results give the first ...

The Tintina fault stretches 1,000 kilometers (621 miles) across northern Canada, crossing the Yukon and ending in Alaska.

Researchers have now found that those with the poorest sleep rhythms may face a 2.8-times-higher risk of Parkinson's disease, ...

According to a new study, humans can inhale more than 70,000 microplastic particles each day in an indoor environment – far ...

A mysterious, orange gunk found in a bronze jar uncovered some 70 years ago at an ancient shrine near Pompeii, Italy, has ...

The earthquake near the east coast of the Kamchatka peninsula in Russia on 30 July 2025 generated tsunami waves that have ...