European shares remained steady on the last day of the week as investors processed a sweep of economic data. U.S. November inflation came in significantly lower than expected on Thursday and became an ...

Every major pharmaceutical breakthrough in the past 40 years started with taxpayer-funded basic research: mRNA vaccines, ...

A few months after the attack on Pearl Harbor thrust the United States into World War II, a little girl was walking to school ...

The results are revealing. Countries like Nicaragua, Nepal, and Kyrgyzstan far outperform expectations, reporting levels of life satisfaction that rival or exceed those of much wealthier nations.

Playing soothing live music in intensive care units not only helps parents bond with their baby but also provides a moment’s respite from an uncertain and stressful situation, says a senior doctor in ...

Probiotics are capsules or pills with live microorganisms—almost always bacteria or yeast—that are supposed to confer health ...

While scientists have long known that iron oxide minerals help lock away enormous amounts of carbon—sequestering it from the ...

Scientists reveal how iron-rich soil minerals chemically trap carbon using multiple nanoscale bonding mechanisms.

A model developed by researchers at MIT can help predict proton movement inside materials based on hydrogen bond length and ...

Sleep Diplomat” Matthew Walker joins UT Dallas and Center for BrainHealth to lead innovative sleep research shaping future cognitive health.

At PING, testing isn’t what happens after design. Testing is design.Long before motion-capture rigs, ENZO, FOCAL, or even a ...

Shankland's award-winning interdisciplinary book examines our dominance of and affection for animals and how empathy toward ...