As snow powers the winter Olympic games, you probably underestimate the simple snowflake. For starters, snow isn't technically white.

Human newborns arrive remarkably underdeveloped. The reason lies in a deep evolutionary trade-off between big brains, bipedalism and the limits of motherhood.

Categorizing people into just two groups — late and early risers — may be oversimplified when it comes to health and ...

The pattern echoes classic studies of animal foraging. Birds in food-rich habitats ignore low-quality prey, waiting for ...

It’s no surprise that eating fruits and vegetables is good for you, but diets that are rich in these foods could boost longevity, too, according to a new study ...

This held true for all five substances, suggesting that LLMs are capable of mimicking the nuanced altered states of consciousness triggered by different psychedelics. However, while Ben-Zion says that ...

At the same time, not all spiders (or parts of spiders) elicit the same disgust. Among the photo selections were sets that ...

He added: "Dark showering may also help prepare the nervous system for sleep. Low light reduces the brain’s alerting signals and makes it easier to shift from a state of vigilance, often called the ...

Yawning can impact the flow of cerebrospinal fluid and venous blood flow, suggesting a regulation of neurofluids and increase ...

Quick-delivery apps, ready-to-eat meals and packaged snacks now dominate daily consumption patterns, especially in urban ...

A little movement can save your life. And even if you do exercise, this is advice you should heed. Exercise has numerous benefits. But most of us have busy lives; our careers are not dedicated to our ...

A planetary system 116 light-years from Earth has a peculiar pattern. It could flip the script on how planets form, scientists say.