For older adults, a daily multivitamin may slightly slow the aging process, new research suggests ...

High‑frequency brain stimulation that synchronizes frontal–parietal activity led people to choose more generously, suggesting ...

Scientists are amazed by the warty comb jellyfish, Mnemiopsis leidyi. This sea creature can reverse its life cycle to a juvenile stage when conditions become tough. This ability was previously thought ...

NASA once sent over 2,000 jellyfish into space to study how gravity affects biological development. The unusual experiment ...

(Pirotehnik/iStock/Getty Images Plus) Giving birth to more than the average number of children or having no children at all ...

Deep-sea waters are warming due to heat waves and climate change, and it could spell trouble for the oceans' delicate chemical and biological balance. However, a study published in Proceedings of the ...

A tiny ocean creature known for its loud “snap” could help scientists find new ways to protect human brains from powerful blast waves.

Snakes may be best known for slithering. But consider that these animals also perform one of the most extreme feats of posture control found in nature: They can stand nearly straight upright on a ...

Nearly one in three Harvard varsity upperclassmen athletes study Economics — a concentration rate far higher than any other ...

Scientists analyzed the urine of wild chimpanzees who'd feasted on fallen fruit to see how much alcohol they consumed from ...

Researchers have found evidence of nuclear metabolic enzymes for the first time, contributing to our understanding of cancer ...

A 40-year study in the Western Ghats has warned that lion-tailed macaques living in private forest fragments face rising extinction risks despite increasing numbers. Researchers say infrastructure ...