It’s tough to tell your body to breathe through your nose at night, but you can force it to with a trick that’s growing in popularity.

Research study suggests that weight gain can be prevented and perhaps reversed with the help and support of a person's community.

The most obvious symptoms of Parkinson’s disease arise after the illness damages a specific class of neuron located in the midbrain.

Hands-on exhibits are staples of science and children’s museums around the world, and kids love them. But do kids actually learn from them?

Astronomers have been able to identify the widest range of elements in a relatively bright star beyond our solar system yet.

As we age, our bones become thinner, we suffer fractures more often, and bone-diseases such as osteoporosis are more likely to occur.

Researchers have discovered a city-size lake whose sediments might contain a history of the ice sheet since its earliest beginnings.

One fateful day some 66 million years ago, a 7.5-mile-wide space rock slammed into the Earth ending the age of the dinosaur.

Sleep plays an important role in enabling cognitive function and maintaining good psychological health and helps keep the brain healthy.

Access to newer supermarkets that offer fresh foods in some of New York City’s poorest neighborhoods was linked to a 1% decline in obesity.

People don’t want science anywhere near their delicious chocolate chip cookies. But they’re happy to have science create body wash.

The most boring person in the world has been discovered and it is a religious data entry worker who likes watching TV and lives in a town.

New study finds troubling lack of diversity—in participants and geography—in field that explores nature’s effects on mental health.

Researchers found that employee and company resiliency may be enhanced through the opportunity for employees to work remotely.

A 12-week vegan diet may result in clinically meaningful weight loss and improve blood sugar control in overweight adults.

Sodium selenate may slow cognitive decline and neurodegenerative damage that is the hallmark of many dementias including Alzheimer’s Disease

Long-duration space flight alters fluid-filled spaces along veins and arteries in the brain, according to new research

In a study that followed hundreds of mice over their lifespans, calorie restriction combined with time-restricted eating boosted longevity.

Some people are experts at flirting. Others of us never flirt or fail spectacularly. But what kind of flirting works best?

Neuroscientists have unlocked the mechanisms behind performance monitoring, which gives people the ability to learn from their successes.