Who really holds the purse strings? An economics expert explains why it matters which partner decides where the money goes.

For 40 years, there has been a belief about a large-scale plant extinction event in a tropical cloud forest in Ecuador. Now, ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising survival strategy in yeast cells that could unlock new ways to combat cancer.

A new study finds election night delays are more than an inconvenience -- they're threatening our trust in democracy.

You can tell a lot from a smile. For humans, it’s a symbol of joy. For bottlenose dolphins, they have similar “open mouth” facial expressions to convey playful intentions.

Researchers say the sales pitches are often from biased sources, making the choices overwhelming, with impartial help not equally available to all.

Scientists have discovered that the Great Red Spot of Jupiter undergoes a rhythmic 90-day cycle of changes, offering fresh ...

Drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy may provide a surprising, life-saving benefit for the youngest patients taking these diabetes and weight loss medications.

Researchers suggest that moderate coffee intake during pregnancy is unlikely to significantly impact a child's brain development.

Urban safety experts have long worried about the impact of distracted driving. However, a new study suggests we should be ...

As high school seniors head back to class this fall, one eye is obviously fixed on their college futures. If you've got the ...

In an alarming discovery, researchers have uncovered a startling link between chronic stress and the progression of ...