A mold speculated to have been behind the deaths of a few who dared breach the tomb of Tutankhamun may be hiding a hopeful ...

A vitamin commonly found in fresh fruits and vegetables could help slow one of the visible signs of aging: thinning skin.

Psychopaths share similarities in brain structure that differ to the rest of the population, a new study reveals, a discovery ...

As if sequencing a full human genome wasn't tricky enough, scientists are now attempting to reconstruct our species' genetic ...

Waking up from a nightmare can leave your heart pounding, but the effects may reach far beyond a restless night.

A new study published Tuesday in PLOS Biology suggests that mild electrical stimulation can boost arithmetic performance – ...

We know that sleep quality is important for many different aspects of our health, and there are multiple ways to get better ...

Octopuses can taste with their arms, and a new study reveals that specifically, they're tasting chemical cues from microbes ...

BMI has long been used as a standard measure of obesity, endorsed by the United States Centers for Disease Control and ...

Deep sleep could forestall the declines in brain health that can eventually lead to Alzheimer's disease, the most common form ...