This study explains how the brain reacts more intensely to negative expectations, intensifying pain and reducing the effect ...

A recent study reveals that slow ocean expansion 15-6 million years ago caused sea levels to change and drop by up to 30 ...

Smoking rates in the U.S. are dropping fast, thanks to young adults, according to a University of California San Diego study.

Scientists have found that even newly planted trees – not just mature ones – may improve birth outcomes. The study was led by ...

Scientists have discovered an exoplanet 140 light-years away that's rapidly disintegrating as it orbits its star every 30 ...

New research shows bonobos and chimpanzees comfort others at similar rates, challenging old beliefs about ape empathy.

Giant icebergs once scraped the seafloor near Britain, offering clues about ancient ice shelves and future sea-level rise.

A groundbreaking DNA study reveals how genetic mutations pass through generations, offering new insights into disease and ...

The land bridge created by mantle-driven uplift gave early primates and other animals opportunities to branch out.

Many shark bites are acts of self-defense triggered by human actions like spearfishing or handling. Respecting sharks' space ...

Two oral drugs — o-Vanillin and RG-7112 — cleared zombie cells, reduced back pain and reversed spinal disc damage in mice.

Researchers discovered two new crocodile species on Mexican islands using genetic and skull data. These island crocodiles ...