Could daydreaming actually be good for you? These experts say yes — and warn against smartphones’ impact on the practice.

In a first-of-its-kind human trial, researchers have demonstrated that consciously activating the brain’s reward system (when ...

Over the years, passing spacecraft have observed mystifying weather patterns at the poles of Jupiter and Saturn. The two ...

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Cleveland researchers achieve full cognitive recovery in mice, offering new hope for dementia patients.

A University of Maryland criminologist reports that shortages of precursor chemicals, not reduced demand, likely drove the ...

As little as 5 extra minutes of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity each day could help prevent 6% of deaths among those who are the least active, a large new study has found.

About 90 years ago, American farmers in the Great Plains had so ravaged the thin soil there that a series of droughts turned the region into a vast expanse of dust, which formed monstrous storms and ...

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In a Nature Communications study, researchers from China have developed an error-aware probabilistic update (EaPU) method ...

Many people take their vitamins around the same time they're having a cup of coffee. But there are some vitamins dietitians ...

One only need to look to the emergence of artificial intelligence to know the lyrics from this 1964 song continue to ring ...