While conventional treatments play a crucial role in mental well-being, a growing body of research and health expert ...

CHICAGO — If those in the food industry tire of comments on social media presenting negative information, without scientific evidence, on ingredients, they can act. Simply present science-based ...

Schadenfreude is a survival emotion that activates pleasure circuits and decreases pain. So does altruism, if you make it accessible.

Earth system scientists developed the planetary boundaries framework for measuring and tracking the stability and resilience of the Earth system.1 The framework quantifies safe boundary levels for ...

The National Park Service is defending its decisions regarding letting the Dragon Bravo Fire burn before it got out of control.

Ideas, even good ones, are plentiful. Everyone has ideas, and often, the same concept strikes multiple minds at the same time. Leibniz and Newton invented calculus independently. Darwin and Wallace ...

Along with opening the first new rare earth mine in the U.S. in 70 years last week, U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright says ...

Genetics research reveals how diverse complex biological systems are. Diversity and collaboration make for more thorough and ...

The US science crisis presents an opportunity to reinvent funding and management of the global research enterprise.

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When we think about what sets humans apart from other animals, language often comes to mind. Language is more than words—it ...

One hundred years after a Tennessee teacher named John Scopes started a legal battle over what the state's schools can teach ...